Copyright Policy
FrumTube respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same.
Copyright Infringement
We do not allow content that infringes on others' copyright. This includes:
- Uploading copyrighted music, videos, or other content without permission
- Using copyrighted material in your videos without proper licensing
- Reposting others' content without authorization
Fair Use
Some uses of copyrighted material may be considered fair use, including:
- Commentary and criticism
- Parody and satire
- Educational content
- News reporting
However, fair use is determined on a case-by-case basis and is not a blanket exception.
DMCA Takedown Process
If you believe your copyright has been infringed:
- Submit a DMCA Notice including:
- Your contact information
- Description of the copyrighted work
- Location of the infringing content
- Statement of good faith belief
- Statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
- Your signature
- We will review and may remove the content
- Counter-notification process available for users who believe content was wrongly removed
Repeat Infringers
Users who repeatedly infringe copyright may have their accounts terminated.
Contact
Send DMCA notices to: [email protected]
Resources
- U.S. Copyright Office: copyright.gov
- Fair Use guidelines
- Creative Commons licensing