DMCA Copyright Removal Policy & Guidelines
At 121clicks.com, we have the utmost respect for the intellectual property rights of photographers, artists, and creators. Our platform is dedicated to showcasing and celebrating visual excellence, and we strive to ensure that all featured content is properly credited to its original creator.
However, if you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on our website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or if you are the owner of a featured work and wish for it to be removed, please follow the instructions below to submit a formal DMCA Takedown Notice.
How to Submit a Takedown Notice
To help us process your request quickly, please provide the following information in an email to our designated agent:
- Identification of the Copyrighted Work: A description of the work you claim is being infringed (e.g., a link to your original portfolio, your Instagram post, or an attachment of the image).
- Identification of the Infringing Material: The specific URL(s) on 121clicks.com where the material is located.
- Contact Information: Your full legal name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
- Statement of Good Faith: A statement that you have 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."
- Statement of Accuracy: A statement that the information in your notice is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are the owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
- Signature: A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or their authorized representative.
Designated Contact for DMCA Claims
Please send all copyright-related notices to our editorial team:
- Email: [email protected]
- Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Request – [Your Name/Organization]
Our Response Process
Upon receipt of a valid and complete DMCA notice, 121clicks.com will:
- Expeditiously remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.
- Notify the contributor or author associated with the content (if applicable).
- Maintain a record of the request to prevent repeat infringements.
Note to Photographers
As a community-focused site, we often feature works to provide inspiration and exposure to the global photography community. If you simply wish for a change in credit, a link update, or a different image to be used instead of a full removal, please let us know in your email, and we will be happy to accommodate your request immediately.
