Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) Policy
Introduction
At Craving Foodies, accessible from Craving Foodies, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. This DMCA Policy outlines our approach to handling claims of copyright infringement in compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
What is the DMCA?
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a United States copyright law that provides guidelines for online service providers regarding claims of copyright infringement. The DMCA includes a process that allows copyright owners to request the removal of infringing content from websites.
Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe that your copyrighted material has been used on our website Craving Foodies without your permission, you may submit a DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement. It is our policy to respond promptly to clear notices of alleged infringement that comply with the DMCA.
How to Submit a DMCA Notice
To file a DMCA Notice with us, please send an email to contact@cravingfoodies.com with the subject line “DMCA Notice: Copyright Infringement.” Ensure that your notice includes all the necessary information as outlined below.
Important: Filing a false or misleading DMCA Notice may result in legal consequences. Please ensure your claim is valid before submitting.
What to Include in Your DMCA Notice
To ensure your DMCA Notice is processed quickly, please include the following information:
- Identification of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
- Identification of the material on our site that you believe is infringing your copyright, including URLs or any other information that will help us locate the material.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement declaring that the information in your notice is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
Counter-Notification Procedure
If you believe that material you posted on Craving Foodies was removed or access to it was disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification. The counter-notification must be in writing and include the following:
- Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled, along with its location before removal.
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.
- Your name, address, telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notification.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Repeat Infringers
Craving Foodies reserves the right to terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers of copyright law. If a user is found to repeatedly infringe on others’ copyrights, appropriate actions will be taken, which may include suspension or permanent removal of their account.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need further assistance regarding this DMCA Policy, please contact us:
Email: contact@cravingfoodies.com
