At Instanders (referred to as “the Website”), we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. In compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), we have implemented a process for addressing claims of copyright infringement.

If you believe your copyrighted material has been used on our Website without authorization, you may notify us using the process outlined below.

Filing a DMCA Complaint

If you believe your copyrighted material has been infringed upon, please provide us with a written notice that includes the following details:

  1. Identification of the copyrighted material: Provide a clear description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
  2. Identification of the infringing material: Include the URL(s) or other specific information to help us locate the allegedly infringing material.
  3. Your contact information: Provide your full name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
  4. Statement of good faith: Include a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  5. Statement of accuracy: State that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
  6. Your signature: A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or their authorized representative.

Please send your DMCA notice to us via our Contact Page.

What Happens After Filing a Complaint?

Once we receive a valid DMCA complaint:

  1. We will promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.
  2. We will notify the user responsible for the material about the complaint.
  3. The user will have the opportunity to submit a counter-notification if they believe the material was removed in error.

Filing a Counter-Notification

If you believe your content was mistakenly removed, you may submit a counter-notification with the following information:

  1. Identification of the material that was removed and the location where it appeared before removal.
  2. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed due to mistake or misidentification.
  3. Your contact information, including name, address, phone number, and email address.
  4. 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 filed the original DMCA complaint.
  5. Your physical or electronic signature.

Send your counter-notification through our Contact Page.

Repeat Infringers

We reserve the right to terminate user accounts or block access to our Website for users who repeatedly infringe on copyrights.

Limitations of Liability

Filing a false DMCA notice or counter-notification may lead to legal consequences. You may be held responsible for damages, including legal fees, if you knowingly misrepresent the use of material as infringing or non-infringing.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this DMCA Policy or need assistance with a complaint, please reach out to us via our Contact Page.