DMCA Policy
Last updated: March 2026
DMCA Policy Overview
Taplup respects intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We will respond promptly to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the DMCA.
Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you believe content on our website infringes your copyright, submit a written notice including:
- Your full legal name and contact information (address, phone, email)
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
- The URL(s) of the infringing content on our website
- A statement that you have a good faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the information in the notice is accurate and you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf
- Your physical or electronic signature
Counter-Notification
If you believe your content was removed by mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification including:
- Your full legal name and contact information
- Identification of the material that was removed and the URL where it appeared
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification
- Your consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for your judicial district
- Your physical or electronic signature
Designated DMCA Agent
All DMCA notices and counter-notifications should be sent to our designated DMCA agent:
- Email: dmca@taplup.com
- Subject Line: "DMCA Notice" or "DMCA Counter-Notification"
Processing Timeline
Upon receiving a valid DMCA notice, we will promptly review the claim and take appropriate action, including removing or disabling access to the allegedly infringing content. Counter-notifications are processed within 10-14 business days per DMCA requirements.
Repeat Infringers
We maintain a policy of terminating access for repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances. Users or content providers who repeatedly submit infringing content will have their access restricted or terminated.
Good Faith Notice
Please note that under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material is infringing, or that it was removed or disabled by mistake, may be subject to liability for damages, including costs and attorneys' fees.