DMCA COPYRIGHT POLICY
VelvePop.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects all Users of our Platform to do the same.
We voluntarily comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"), including applicable provisions of the United States Copyright Act.
VelvePop has implemented a policy to terminate the accounts of Users who are determined to be repeat copyright infringers under appropriate circumstances.
1. Copyright Infringement
Users are prohibited from uploading, publishing, distributing or sharing content that infringes upon the copyrights or intellectual property rights of another person or organization.
This includes, but is not limited to:
Unauthorized photographs and videos.
Copyrighted adult content uploaded without permission.
Unauthorized redistribution of subscription-based content.
Unauthorized sharing of content belonging to other Creators.
Content copied from other websites without appropriate authorization.
Users must own the content they upload or possess all necessary rights, licenses and permissions to distribute it.
2. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you believe that copyrighted material has been uploaded or distributed through VelvePop without your authorization, you may submit a copyright infringement notification.
Your notification should include:
Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
The specific URL or location of the allegedly infringing material on VelvePop.
Your full legal name and contact information.
A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its representative or applicable law.
A statement that the information in your notification is accurate.
A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
Your physical or electronic signature.
Incomplete notifications may delay the processing of your complaint.
3. Removal of Copyrighted Material
Upon receiving a valid DMCA notification, VelvePop may investigate the complaint and remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.
We may also notify the User who uploaded the disputed content and provide information about the complaint.
4. Counter-Notification
If you believe that content was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification.
A valid counter-notification should include:
Identification of the material that was removed or disabled and its previous location.
Your full legal name and contact information.
A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.
A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the appropriate federal district court, as required by the DMCA.
Your physical or electronic signature.
Where legally appropriate, VelvePop may restore the removed material following the applicable DMCA counter-notification procedure.
5. Repeat Infringer Policy
VelvePop maintains a policy for terminating accounts of Users who repeatedly infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.
Depending on the circumstances, we reserve the right to:
Remove infringing material.
Suspend User accounts.
Restrict uploading privileges.
Terminate accounts of repeat infringers.
6. False or Misleading Claims
Submitting knowingly false or materially misleading copyright infringement notices or counter-notifications may result in legal consequences under applicable law.
VelvePop reserves the right to take appropriate action against Users who abuse the DMCA reporting process.
7. DMCA Contact Information
All copyright infringement notifications and counter-notifications should be submitted through the official DMCA contact channel provided on VelvePop.com.
Please include "DMCA Copyright Complaint" in the subject line of your communication.
VelvePop.com reserves the right to update this policy at any time.