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At Storieslet, we are deeply committed to respecting intellectual property rights and complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Below, you’ll find details about our DMCA policy, instructions for filing a claim, and an outline of the process you can expect when addressing copyright concerns.
1. DMCA Compliance
Storieslet adheres to the guidelines of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. All stories on our platform are carefully reviewed through a comprehensive process managed by experts in storytelling and literature. If you suspect any content on Storieslet infringes on copyright, we will take swift and appropriate action to resolve the issue.
2. Submission of Content
All contributors to Storieslet are required to submit original and exclusive content. Strict policies prohibit the use of AI-generated or previously published material, ensuring the authenticity and integrity of our platform. Contributors must certify that their work is their own and complies with copyright laws.
3. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you believe that content on Storieslet infringes your copyright, you can file a DMCA Takedown Notice. Please include the following information in your notice:
- Your name or the name of the copyright holder you are representing.
- Contact information, including your email address, mailing address, and telephone number.
- A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
- The URL or specific location of the allegedly infringing content on Storieslet.
- A statement affirming your good faith belief that the content is used without authorization from the copyright owner, their agent, or as permitted by law.
- A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information you have provided is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Your signature (it may be an electronic signature).
Send your DMCA Takedown Notice to our designated DMCA Agent:
DMCA Agent
Email: storieslet@gmail.com
We will promptly address your notice and take necessary actions, including removing or disabling access to the infringing content if required.
4. Counter-Notification Procedure
If you believe that the content you posted on Storieslet was removed by mistake or does not infringe on copyright, you may file a counter-notification. Include the following in your counter-notification
- Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A description of the content that was removed and its prior location.
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief the material was removed due to a mistake or misidentification.
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in the district where Storieslet is located and agree to accept service of process from the original complainant or their agent.
- Your signature (it may be an electronic signature).
Submit the counter-notification using the same contact information listed above for our DMCA Agent. If the counter-notification is valid, the removed content may be restored unless the original complainant files a lawsuit to obtain a court order against the content.
5. Safe Harbor Provisions
Storieslet operates under the Safe Harbor provisions of the DMCA, which limit our liability for copyright infringement claims when we meet specific conditions. As a platform for original content from third-party contributors, we strive to ensure compliance but cannot monitor every submission.
When notified of potential infringement via a valid DMCA notice, we promptly remove or disable access to the disputed content, aligning with Safe Harbor provisions and our commitment to respecting copyright holders’ rights.
6. Repercussions for Infringement
Storieslet takes copyright infringement seriously. If any contributor is found to violate our policies, the following actions may be taken
- Immediate removal of the infringing content.
- Issuance of a warning to the contributor regarding the violation.
- Permanent ban from submitting content to Storieslet in cases of repeated or egregious violations.
Contributors are expected to ensure their submissions are original and do not infringe on the rights of others.
7. Additional Terms
- Storieslet reserves the right to update or modify this DMCA policy at any time to ensure compliance with applicable copyright laws.
- We encourage contributors and users to educate themselves on copyright laws and respect the intellectual property rights of others.
For any questions or further information regarding our DMCA policy, please contact our DMCA Agent using the details provided above. Thank you for being a part of the Storieslet community and for helping us maintain a respectful and inclusive platform.
This page serves as the official DMCA policy for Storieslet. Any updates or modifications to this policy will be reflected here.