Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice

NewsNook respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 ("DMCA"), we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using our website.

DMCA Takedown Procedure

If you believe that content available on our website infringes one or more of your copyrights, please send a DMCA notice containing the following information to our designated copyright agent:

1. A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and where it is located on our website.
4. Your contact information, including your address, telephone number, and email address.
5. A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or law.
6. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

Designated Copyright Agent

Our Designated Copyright Agent to receive DMCA notices is:

Counter-Notice Procedure

If you believe that your content that was removed is not infringing, or that you have the authorization to post and use the content from the copyright owner, you may send a counter-notice containing the following information to our Designated Copyright Agent:

1. Your physical or electronic signature.
2. Identification of the content that has been removed and the location where it appeared before it was removed.
3. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the content was removed as a result of a mistake or misidentification.
4. Your contact information, including address, telephone number, and email address.
5. A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in the district where you live (if you are in the U.S.) or to a federal court in the area where your service provider is located (if you are not in the U.S.).
6. A statement that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original complaint.

If a counter-notice is received by our Designated Copyright Agent, we may send a copy to the original complaining party informing them that the removed content may be restored in 10 business days. Unless the copyright owner files an action seeking a court order against the content provider or user, the removed content may be restored in 10 to 14 business days after receipt of the counter-notice.

Repeat Infringers

NewsNook will, in appropriate circumstances, disable or terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers.

Last Updated: April 5, 2025