DMCA Policy

Copyright Infringement Notification

If you believe that content on Valpo.blog infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to our designated DMCA agent with the following information:

• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized representative
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
• Identification of the infringing material and information to locate it on our site
• Your contact information (address, phone number, and email)
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
• A statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

DMCA Agent Contact Information

Counter-Notification Process

If you believe your content was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification containing:

• Your physical or electronic signature
• Identification of the removed content and its former location
• A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the content was removed in error
• Your contact information and consent to jurisdiction of federal court

Repeat Infringer Policy

Valpo.blog reserves the right to terminate accounts of users who are found to be repeat copyright infringers. We maintain a policy of removing content and disabling accounts of users who repeatedly post infringing content.

User-Generated Content

Please note that Valpo.blog primarily hosts community-contributed event listings, business information, and user-generated content. Users are responsible for ensuring they have proper rights to any content they submit, including:

• Event photos and images
• Business logos and promotional materials
• Text descriptions and promotional copy
• Any other copyrighted materials

Good Faith Requirement

Please ensure that your DMCA notice is submitted in good faith. Knowingly making false claims may result in liability for damages under Section 512(f) of the DMCA. We encourage copyright owners to consider whether the use qualifies as fair use before submitting a takedown notice.

Response Time

We will respond to valid DMCA notices promptly, typically within 24-48 hours. Upon receiving a valid notice, we will remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing content and notify the user who posted it.