Copyright / DMCA Policy
Effective Date: [April 19, 2026]
At News, we respect intellectual property rights and expect others to do the same. This Copyright / DMCA Policy explains our position on ownership of content published on the website, permitted use of our materials, and the process for reporting alleged copyright infringement.
1. Ownership of Content
Unless otherwise stated, all original content published on News, including but not limited to:
- articles
- headlines
- text
- graphics
- logos
- design elements
- original images
- layout and branding
- editorial materials
is owned by News or used under valid permission and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.
2. Limited Use of Website Content
You may access and read content on the website for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not, without prior written permission:
- copy or republish full articles
- reproduce substantial portions of content
- distribute website materials for commercial use
- modify or create derivative works from our original materials
- remove branding, credits, or copyright notices
- scrape, archive, or automate mass extraction of content
Reasonable linking to publicly available pages is permitted, provided the source is clearly identified and the content is not misrepresented.
3. Fair Use and Short Quotations
Limited quotation of brief excerpts may be allowed where permitted by law, provided that:
- the quotation is proportionate and reasonable
- the source is properly credited
- the excerpt is not used in a misleading manner
- the use does not substitute for the original work
Any broader reuse requires prior written authorization.
4. Copyright Infringement Claims
If you believe that any content available on this website infringes your copyright, you may submit a written notice requesting review and removal.
Your notice should include:
- your full name and contact information
- identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
- the exact URL or location of the allegedly infringing material
- a clear description of the issue
- a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
- a statement that the information in your notice is accurate
- a statement made under penalty of perjury that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf
- your physical or electronic signature
5. DMCA Notice Submission
Copyright complaints and DMCA notices may be sent to:
DMCA / Copyright Contact: [dmca@news.tonercom.net]
Legal Contact: [legal@news.tonercom.net]
Please make sure your notice is complete and accurate to help us process it efficiently.
6. Review and Response
Upon receiving a valid copyright complaint, we may:
- review the reported material
- request additional information where needed
- remove or restrict access to the content in question
- contact the user, author, or source involved
- take further action where appropriate
We reserve the right to act in accordance with applicable law and our internal editorial and legal standards.
7. Counter-Notification
If you believe that content was removed or restricted in error, you may send a counter-notification where applicable.
Your counter-notification should include:
- your name and contact details
- identification of the material that was removed or disabled
- the location where the material previously appeared
- a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the material was removed due to mistake or misidentification
- a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the appropriate court, where required by law
- your physical or electronic signature
We may review and process counter-notifications as appropriate under applicable law.
8. Repeat Infringement
We reserve the right to limit, suspend, or terminate access for users, contributors, or parties who repeatedly violate copyright rules or misuse protected content.
9. Third-Party Content
Some materials appearing on the website may include third-party content used under license, permission, attribution, embedding rules, or other lawful basis. Rights to such materials remain with their respective owners where applicable.
If you believe any third-party material has been used improperly, please contact us using the details above.
10. Policy Updates
We may update this Copyright / DMCA Policy from time to time to reflect legal, editorial, or operational changes. Any updated version posted on this page will become effective as of the revised date shown above.
11. Contact
For copyright, licensing, reuse requests, or legal notices, please contact:
Email: [dmca@news.tonercom.net]
Email: [legal@news.tonercom.net]
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