How to Submit a DMCA Notice
If you believe that your copyrighted material has been used on TikTok18 without authorization, please submit a DMCA notice with the following information:
- Your Contact Information: Full name, email address, and phone number.
- Identification of the Infringing Content: Provide the URL or specific location of the content you believe infringes on your copyright.
- Proof of Copyright Ownership: Provide evidence that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
- Statement of Good Faith: A statement that you believe in good faith that the use of the content is unauthorized by the copyright owner.
- Accuracy Declaration: A statement that the information in your notice is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.
- Electronic Signature: Include your electronic or physical signature.
Counter-Notice Procedure
If your content was removed in response to a DMCA notice and you believe it was wrongfully taken down, you may submit a counter-notice. Your counter-notice should include:
- Your Contact Information: Full name, address, and email.
- Identification of the Removed Content: Specify the URL or exact location of the content that was removed.
- Statement of Good Faith: A statement under penalty of perjury that you believe the content was wrongfully removed or mistakenly identified as infringing.
- Consent to Jurisdiction: A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your location (or Mexico City, if outside the U.S.).
- Electronic Signature: Your electronic or physical signature.
What Happens Next?
- Review of Notice or Counter-Notice: We will review your submission promptly.
- Content Removal: If the DMCA notice is valid, we will remove the infringing content.
- Content Restoration: If a valid counter-notice is received, the content may be restored unless the original complainant initiates legal action within 14 days.
Good Faith Compliance
TikTok18 strives to resolve copyright issues fairly and efficiently. We encourage copyright owners and users to act in good faith when submitting notices and counter-notices.
Limitations of Liability
TikTok18 is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the DMCA process. We take all reasonable steps to comply with applicable copyright laws but assume no liability for the actions of our users.