DMCA Policy

Copyright Integrity on the Fast Track

Clutchbane respects creative ownership and the rights of content creators. Our platform follows the guidelines of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and provides a clear process for addressing potential copyright violations related to materials shared or displayed on our website.

1. How to Report Infringement

If you believe your copyrighted content appears on our site without proper authorization, you may file a DMCA notice. To proceed, please include the following:

• Your legal name and up-to-date contact information (including address, email, and phone number).
• A clear description of the original work you claim has been infringed.
• The exact URL(s) of the material on our website that allegedly uses your content unlawfully.
• A good faith declaration that the use is unauthorized under current law.
• A statement that your claim is truthful and made under penalty of perjury.
• An electronic or physical signature confirming your role as the copyright holder or authorized agent.

2. Where to Send Your Notice

To submit your takedown request, use the contact options provided on our website. Incomplete or vague notices may not be reviewed or acknowledged. Please make sure your submission includes all required details.

3. What Happens Next

Once a valid complaint is received, we will investigate and, if necessary, restrict or remove the content in question. The uploader will be informed and given the chance to respond through a counter-notice process, as required by DMCA procedure.

4. Filing a Counter-Notice

If you believe your content was removed in error, you can file a counter-notification. Your response should contain:

• Your full legal name, contact details, and a signed statement.
• The content that was removed and its previous location on our site.
• A sworn declaration that the takedown was mistaken or misidentified.
• Your agreement to the jurisdiction of your local federal district court and willingness to accept legal service from the original claimant.

5. Repeat Violations

We may suspend or permanently disable user accounts that are subject to repeated copyright infringement or those who misuse the DMCA process to target others unjustly.

6. Legal Responsibility

Submitting false DMCA claims or counterclaims can lead to legal consequences. Please ensure all provided information is accurate, factual, and made in good faith.

7. Content Hosted Elsewhere

Some content displayed on Clutchbane may originate from third-party sources. For materials embedded or linked from external platforms, please contact the source provider directly. We do not manage the copyrights of third-party services.

8. Policy Revisions

This policy may be updated to reflect legal requirements or operational changes. Revisions will be published on this page, and we encourage users to review it regularly.

Have concerns about your rights or content displayed on Clutchbane? Reach out using the contact form or communication options listed on our site, and we’ll respond with urgency and professionalism.