DMCA Policy

Thesbnews (“us,” “we,” or “our”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and complies with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This DMCA Policy outlines the procedures and guidelines for addressing copyright infringement notifications related to content found on our website https://thesbnews.com/ (“Website”).

Reporting Copyright Infringements

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied, reproduced, or otherwise used in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide us with a written notice that includes the following information:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work: Provide a description or URL of the copyrighted work that you believe has been infringed.
2. Identification of the infringing material: Provide a description or URL of the material on our Website that you claim is infringing the copyrighted work.
3. Contact information: Include your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
4. Statement of good faith: Include a statement, made under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
5. Statement of authority: Include a statement that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
6. Signature: Provide your physical or electronic signature.

Submitting a DMCA Notice

Please send your DMCA notice to our designated agent:

Name: [Your Name]
Address: [Your Address]
Email: [Your Email Address]
Phone: [Your Phone Number]

Counter-Notification

If you believe that your content was removed or disabled due to a mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with us. Your counter-notification must include the following:

1. Identification of the material: Identify the material that has been removed or disabled and its location on our Website.
2. Contact information: Include your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
3. Statement of good faith: Include a statement, made 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.
4. Consent to jurisdiction: Include a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal court for the judicial district in which your address is located or, if you are outside the United States, for any judicial district in which we may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notification.
5. Signature: Provide your physical or electronic signature.

Changes to DMCA Policy

We reserve the right to update this DMCA Policy from time to time, and any changes will be reflected on this page with the updated date. Please check this page periodically to stay informed about our current procedures.