Copy Right Policy

Reporting Claims of Copyright Infringement

We take claims of copyright infringement seriously. We will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable law. If you believe any materials accessible on or from this site (the “Website“) infringe your copyright, you may request removal of those materials (or access to them) from the Website by submitting written notification to our copyright agent designated below. In accordance with the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512) (“DMCA“), the written notice (the “DMCA Notice“) must include substantially the following:

  • Your physical or electronic signature.
  • Identification of the copyrighted work you believe to have been infringed or, if the claim involves multiple works on the Website, a representative list of such works.
  • Identification of the material you believe to be infringing in a sufficiently precise manner to allow us to locate that material.
  • Adequate information by which we can contact you (including your name, postal address, telephone number, and, if available, email address).
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  • A statement that the information in the written notice is accurate.
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

If you fail to comply with all of the requirements of Section 512(c)(3) of the DMCA, your DMCA Notice may not be effective.

Please be aware that if you knowingly materially misrepresent that material or activity on the Website is infringing your copyright, you may be held liable for damages (including costs and attorneys’ fees) under Section 512(f) of the DMCA.

 

To Send Complaints: Please fill out our Notice of Copyright Infringement form below and email or mail to our designated copyright agent at:

 

    NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT: Request for Removal of Infringing Material

    I, [YOUR FULL NAME], certified that I am the exclusive rights holder of copyrighted material that is posted without authorization on your website.

     

    The infringing material, which I content belongs to me, is [Description of Material].

     

    The original material is located at [URL] and the infringing material is located at [URL].

     

    I have a good faith belief that the use of the work(s) described above in the material(s) listed here is not authorized by the copyright owner, an agent of the copyright owner, or the law. Upon receipt of this notice, I request that you expeditiously remove or disable access to the material identified directly above pursuant to Section 512(c) of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

     

    If you wish to discuss this with me, please contact me directly using the information below:

    Name:

    E-mail:

    Mailing address:

    Phone:

    Under penalty of perjury, I attest that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am, or am authorized to act on behalf of, the owner of the rights being infringed by the material listed above.

     

    Full Name

     

    Physical or electronic signature

    Counter Notification Procedures

    If you believe that material you posted on the Website was removed or access to it was disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter notification with us (a “Counter Notice“) by submitting written notification to our copyright agent designated above. Pursuant to the DMCA, the Counter Notice must include substantially the following:

    • Your physical or electronic signature.
    • An identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access disabled.
    • Adequate information by which we can contact you (including your name, postal address, telephone number, and, if available, email address).
    • A statement under penalty of perjury by you that you have a good faith belief that the material identified above was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
    • A statement that you will consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located (or if you reside outside the United States for any judicial district in which the Website may be found) and that you will accept service from the person (or an agent of that person) who provided the Website with the complaint at issue.

    The DMCA allows us to restore the removed content if the party filing the original DMCA Notice does not file a court action against you within ten business days of receiving the copy of your Counter Notice.

    Please be aware that if you knowingly materially misrepresent that material or activity on the Website was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may be held liable for damages (including costs and attorneys’ fees) under Section 512(f) of the DMCA.

    Repeat Infringers

    It is our policy in appropriate circumstances to disable and/or terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers.

    To Send Counter-Notice: Please fill out our Counter Notification form below and email or mail to our designated copyright agent at:

     

      COUNTER NOTIFICATION: Request to Restore Access to Posted Material

      I, [YOUR FULL NAME], recently received a copy of Notice of Copyright Infringement from [name of user who submitted Notice of Copyright Infringement]. This letter is a Counter-Notification as authorized by Section 512(g) of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

      The material in question is [DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL], which was posted at [URL]. I have good faith belief that the material removed or disabled was a result of mistake or misidentification of the material. I hereby request that GiveIn reupload or restore access the material. 

      If you wish to discuss this with me, please contact me directly using the information below:

      Name:

      E-mail:

      Mailing address:

      Phone:

       

      My submission of this form signifies my consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which I reside, and will accept service of process from the person who submitted the takedown notification under 18 U.S.C. §512(c)(1)(C), or their agent.

      Under penalty of perjury, I attest that the information in this counter notification is accurate and true.

       

       

      Name

       

      Physical or electronic signature