DMCA Policy

At TheWhistlerNews.com, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and are committed to complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This policy outlines our procedures for responding to notices of alleged copyright infringement and our commitment to removing infringing content from our website.

Reporting Copyright Infringement:

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been infringed upon on TheWhistlerNews.com, please notify us by sending a written notification that includes the following information:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works.
2. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material.
3. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
4. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
5. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Submitting a DMCA Notification:

DMCA notifications should be sent to our designated agent:

Email: [email protected] Subject: DMCA Notification

Counter-Notification:

If you believe that your material that was removed or to which access was disabled is not infringing, or that you have the authorization from the copyright owner, the copyright owner’s agent, or pursuant to the law, you may send a counter-notification containing the following information:

1. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access was disabled.
2. 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 of the material to be removed or disabled.
3. Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which the address is located, or if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which the service provider may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original notification of infringement.

Please Note:

This DMCA policy is a part of our Terms of Service and should be read in conjunction with our other policies. We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review this policy periodically for changes.

For any questions or concerns regarding our DMCA policy, please contact us at [email protected].