Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) Notice
The Buffalo Post (https://thebuffalopost.com/) respects the intellectual property rights of others and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe that content on our website infringes your copyright, please follow the procedure outlined below to request removal.
1. Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you are a copyright owner or an authorized representative and believe that content on The Buffalo Post infringes your copyright, please submit a DMCA takedown notice with the following information:
- Your Contact Information – Full name, physical address, email, and phone number.
- Identification of the Infringed Work – A description of the copyrighted work that has been infringed, including the original source URL (if applicable).
- Identification of the Infringing Material – A direct link (URL) to the infringing content on our website.
- A Statement of Good Faith Belief – A statement that you believe the use of the material is unauthorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A Statement of Accuracy – A statement that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.
- Your Signature – A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or an authorized representative.
2. How to Submit a DMCA Notice
Please send your DMCA takedown request to:
📧 Email: [Your Contact Email]
📍 Mailing Address: [Your Physical Address]
We will review and process valid DMCA requests in accordance with the DMCA (17 U.S.C. § 512).
3. Counter-Notification Procedure
If you believe that content was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification including:
- Your Contact Information – Full name, address, phone number, and email.
- Identification of the Removed Content – A description of the content and the URL where it was previously available.
- A Statement of Good Faith – A statement that you believe the content was removed due to a mistake or misidentification.
- Consent to Jurisdiction – A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district.
- Your Signature – A physical or electronic signature.
Send your counter-notice to:
📧 Email: [Your Contact Email]
If we receive a valid counter-notification, we may restore the removed content unless the original complainant files a court order against you.
4. Repeat Infringers
We reserve the right to terminate accounts or restrict access to users who repeatedly violate copyright policies.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this DMCA Policy as needed. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.
6. Contact Information
For any copyright-related inquiries, please contact us at:
📧 Email: [Your Contact Email]
🌍 Website: https://thebuffalopost.com/