DMCA

Last Updated: 1/21/2025

Ricklinks (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. This policy outlines how Ricklinks addresses claims of copyright infringement under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) (17 U.S.C. § 512).

If you believe that content hosted or linked on Ricklinks infringes your copyright, you may file a notice of copyright infringement. Similarly, if content you posted has been removed due to a copyright complaint, you may file a counter-notice.

1. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you are a copyright owner (or authorized to act on behalf of one), and you believe that content available on Ricklinks infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to our Designated Copyright Agent with the following information:

  1. Your Contact Information

    • Your full name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.

  2. Identification of the Copyrighted Work

    • Provide a detailed description of the copyrighted work(s) you believe has been infringed.

  3. Identification of the Infringing Material

    • Provide the URL(s) or other specific location(s) on Ricklinks where the allegedly infringing material is located.

  4. Statement of Good Faith

    • Include a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

  5. Statement of Accuracy and Authorization

    • Include a statement that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

  6. Your Signature

    • A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or an authorized representative.

Send the DMCA Takedown Notice to:
Email: officialrick31@gmail.com

2. Counter-Notice for Removed Content

If your content was removed due to a DMCA notice and you believe it was removed in error or misidentification, you may send us a counter-notice. The counter-notice must include the following:

  1. Your Contact Information

    • Your full name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.

  2. Identification of the Material

    • Describe the content that was removed and its location before removal (e.g., the URL of the shortened link).

  3. Statement of Good Faith

    • A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled due to mistake or misidentification.

  4. Consent to Jurisdiction

    • A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district (or, if outside the U.S., the jurisdiction of the courts located in [Insert Jurisdiction]), and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notice or their agent.

  5. Your Signature

    • A physical or electronic signature.

Send the counter-notice to:
Email: officialrick31@gmail.com

3. Repeat Infringers

Ricklinks has a policy of terminating user accounts that repeatedly violate copyright law or these Terms of Use. If you believe an account has repeatedly posted infringing material, please notify us with sufficient evidence.

4. Misrepresentation

Under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability. Please ensure that your claims are accurate and submitted in good faith.

5. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this DMCA Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: officialrick31@gmail.com