Copyright Policy
Daily Updates (dailyupdates.net.ng) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users, contributors, and partners to do the same. This Copyright Policy explains how we handle copyright complaints, how to submit a valid notice, and how we respond to lawful requests.
If you believe that content available on our website infringes your copyright, you may submit a formal complaint as described below. We review valid requests in good faith and may remove or restrict access to content when appropriate.
1. Our Position on Copyright
Copyright protects original works such as articles, photographs, videos, graphics, audio, and other creative materials. We do not support plagiarism or unauthorized copying of protected content.
If content on Daily Updates includes reference to third-party material, we aim to do so responsibly—such as using short excerpts, summaries, commentary, or links for informational reporting purposes. However, if a rights holder believes their rights are being violated, we encourage them to contact us promptly.
2. What You Should Include in a Copyright Complaint
To process a complaint efficiently, you must provide enough detail to identify the allegedly infringing content and prove your ownership or authorization.
2.1 Required Information
- Your full name (and your company name if applicable)
- Your contact information (email address and optional phone number)
- Proof of ownership or authorization to act on behalf of the copyright owner
- Identification of the copyrighted work (e.g., URL to original, registration details, publication proof)
- The exact URL(s) of the content on Daily Updates that you believe infringes your rights
- A clear explanation of why you believe infringement has occurred
- A good faith statement that the complaint is accurate
2.2 Good Faith Statement Example
“I have a good faith belief that the use of the material described above is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law. I confirm that the information in this notice is accurate and that I am the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.”3. How to Submit a Copyright Complaint
Send your complaint by email to:
Email: legal@dailyupdates.net.ng
Subject line format:
COPYRIGHT COMPLAINT - [Your Name/Company]
We may request additional details if your complaint is incomplete. Incomplete complaints may not be processed until the missing information is provided.
4. What Happens After We Receive a Complaint
After receiving a valid complaint, we may:
- Review the content, the claim, and any supporting evidence
- Temporarily restrict access to the content while investigating (if necessary)
- Remove or modify content if we determine action is appropriate
- Request further clarification from the complainant
- Contact the content uploader/submitter (if applicable)
Our goal is to resolve issues fairly and responsibly. Response time may vary depending on request complexity.
5. Counter-Notice (If You Believe a Complaint Is Incorrect)
If content is removed or restricted and you believe the complaint was incorrect, you may submit a counter-notice. A counter-notice should include:
- Your name and contact information
- The URL(s) of the removed content
- A statement explaining why you believe the content does not infringe copyright
- Any evidence supporting your claim (e.g., your license, permission, or original authorship)
- A good faith statement that the counter-notice is accurate
Counter-notices can be sent to: legal@dailyupdates.net.ng
6. Repeat Infringement Policy
Where user submissions are enabled, Daily Updates may take action against repeat infringers, which can include:
- Content removal
- Suspension of posting privileges
- Account termination (if applicable)
7. False or Abusive Claims
We do not support fraudulent or abusive copyright complaints. Submitting false claims may result in refusal to process future complaints and may carry legal consequences.
8. Contact
For copyright concerns, please contact:
Daily Updates
Website: https://dailyupdates.net.ng
Email: legal@dailyupdates.net.ng
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