DMCA Policy
Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance
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DMCA Policy Overview
Bankrolls respects intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This policy outlines our procedures for addressing copyright infringement claims.
We take copyright infringement seriously and respond to valid DMCA notices promptly
Rights holders can request removal of infringing content through our established process
Users who believe their content was wrongly removed can submit a counter-notification
False claims may result in legal consequences under the DMCA
How to Submit a DMCA Notice
If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed, you may submit a DMCA takedown notice.
Required Information
Identification of copyrighted work
Clearly identify the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
Identification of infringing material
Provide specific URLs or locations of the allegedly infringing content
Contact information
Include your name, address, phone number, and email address
Good faith statement
State that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
Accuracy statement
State under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate
Authorization
Confirm you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
Notice Format
Your DMCA notice must be in writing and include all required elements to be considered valid.
Submit DMCA Notice
Use this form to submit your DMCA takedown notice or counter-notification.
DMCA Takedown Notice Form
Submit a copyright infringement notice under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Counter-Notification Process
If you believe your content was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification.
Counter-Notification Requirements
Identification of removed content
Identify the material that was removed and its location
Good faith statement
State under penalty of perjury that removal was due to mistake or misidentification
Consent to jurisdiction
Consent to jurisdiction of federal court in your district
Contact information
Provide your name, address, and phone number
Counter-Notification Process
Submit a valid counter-notification to our designated agent
We forward the counter-notification to the original complainant
If no lawsuit is filed within 10-14 business days, we may restore the content
The process allows both parties to resolve disputes appropriately
Warning About False Claims
Making false DMCA claims can have serious legal consequences.
• Filing a false DMCA notice may subject you to liability for damages under Section 512(f) of the DMCA
• This includes costs and attorney fees incurred by the alleged infringer
• Only submit DMCA notices if you have a good faith belief that the use is infringing
• Consider whether the use might be protected by fair use or other exceptions
Potential Penalties
Monetary damages to the affected user
Legal fees and court costs
Potential perjury charges for false statements
Loss of credibility in future disputes
Repeat Infringers Policy
We maintain a policy for dealing with users who repeatedly infringe copyrights.
- Users who receive multiple valid DMCA notices may have their accounts suspended or terminated
- We track DMCA notices and counter-notifications for each user account
- Decisions are made on a case-by-case basis considering all relevant factors
- Users have the right to appeal termination decisions through our support process
DMCA Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DMCA?
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act is a U.S. federal law that provides a framework for copyright holders to request removal of infringing content from online platforms.
How do I submit a DMCA notice?
You can submit a DMCA notice by emailing dmca@bankrolls.com with all required information including: identification of the copyrighted work, infringing material, your contact information, and statements under penalty of perjury.
How long does it take to process a DMCA notice?
We process valid DMCA notices within 2-3 business days. If the notice is incomplete, we will contact you for additional information before proceeding.
What happens after I submit a DMCA notice?
We review the notice for completeness and validity. If valid, we remove or disable access to the infringing content and notify the user who posted the content.
Can I submit a counter-notification if my content was removed?
Yes, if you believe your content was removed in error or misidentification, you can submit a counter-notification including a statement of good faith and consent to jurisdiction.
What are the consequences of false DMCA claims?
False DMCA claims can result in liability for damages, including legal costs and attorney fees. They may also lead to perjury charges if false statements are made knowingly.
DMCA Contact Information
Send DMCA notices and counter-notifications to our designated agent.
Designated Copyright Agent
DMCA Agent
Bankrolls.com
Legal Department
123 Business Ave
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States
Submission Instructions
- Email notices to dmca@bankrolls.com
- Include 'DMCA Notice' or 'DMCA Counter-Notification' in subject line
- Attach any supporting documentation
- We typically respond within 2-3 business days