SnapSchats.com is committed to complying with U.S. copyright law and respects the intellectual property rights of others. It is our policy to respond to clear notices of alleged copyright infringement in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

Filing a DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement

If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible on SnapSchats.com, please notify our copyright agent with a written communication that includes substantially the following information:

  1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works.
  3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material.
  4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit SnapSchats.com to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an email address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
  5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Please send the written communication to the following address:

DMCA Agent

Upon receipt of a valid DMCA notice, SnapSchats.com will respond promptly to remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material and will take reasonable steps to notify the user who posted the material that it has been removed or disabled.

Counter-Notification

If you believe that your material has been removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with us by providing our DMCA agent with a written communication that includes substantially the following information:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature.
  2. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled.
  3. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
  4. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located, or if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which SnapSchats.com may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notification or an agent of such person.

Please send the written communication to the address listed above.

Repeat Infringers

It is our policy in appropriate circumstances to disable and/or terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers.

Contact Information

For any questions regarding this DMCA policy, please contact us.