Effective Date: 03/09/2025
At cloudwaysreviews.com (“CloudwaysReviews,” “we,” “our,” “us”), we respect intellectual property rights and expect our users to do the same. This policy explains how to report alleged copyright infringement under the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and how we handle those reports.
1) How to send a DMCA takedown notice
If you are a copyright owner or authorized agent and believe material on CloudwaysReviews infringes your rights, send a written notice that includes all of the following:
- Your physical or electronic signature.
- Identification of the copyrighted work you claim is infringed.
- A description of where the allegedly infringing material appears on our site, including a specific URL for each item.
- Your full name, mailing address, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief 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 and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.
Send notices to:
📧 info@cloudwaysreviews.com
📬 Subject line: DMCA Takedown Request
Incomplete notices may not be processed.
2) Counter-notification
If your content was removed or disabled due to a DMCA notice and you believe this was a mistake or a misidentification, you may send a counter-notification that includes:
- Your physical or electronic signature.
- Identification of the material removed or disabled and the location where it appeared before removal, including the specific URL.
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled due to mistake or misidentification.
- Your full name, mailing address, and email address.
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the U.S. federal court for your judicial district, or if you are outside the United States, for any judicial district in which CloudwaysReviews may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who filed the original DMCA notice or their agent.
Send counter-notices to:
📧 info@cloudwaysreviews.com
📬 Subject line: DMCA Counter-Notice
3) What happens next
- When we receive a valid takedown notice, we may remove or disable access to the reported material and notify the user who posted it.
- If we receive a valid counter-notification, we will forward it to the original complainant. Unless the complainant informs us within 10 business days that they have filed a court action seeking an order, we may restore the removed material.
4) Repeat infringer policy
In appropriate circumstances, and at our discretion, we may suspend or terminate accounts of users who are repeat infringers.
5) Misrepresentations
Under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), anyone who knowingly makes a material misrepresentation in a DMCA notice or counter-notice may be liable for damages. Please be sure you have a good faith basis before filing.
6) Disclaimer
This policy is provided for general information and is not legal advice. If you are unsure about your rights or obligations, consult a qualified attorney.