DMCA Notice and Takedown
Last updated: April 29, 2026
SocZap respects intellectual property rights. If you believe content accessible through SocZap infringes your copyright, you may submit a notice under the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512).
Designated agent
SocZap’s designated DMCA agent is currently being registered with the U.S. Copyright Office. Until registration is complete, send notices and counter-notices to:
What your notice must include
Per 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3), a valid takedown notice must include:
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, with information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate it (e.g. the URL).
- Your contact information — address, telephone number, and email.
- 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, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the right that is allegedly infringed.
Counter-notice
If your content was removed in response to a DMCA notice and you believe it was removed in error or as the result of misidentification, you may submit a counter-notice to the same email above. Your counter-notice must include the elements required by 17 U.S.C. § 512(g)(3).
Repeat infringers
SocZap will terminate, in appropriate circumstances, the accounts of users who are determined to be repeat infringers.