1. Introduction

Social Media Downloader respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (“DMCA”), we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement on our website.

2. Our Role

Important Clarification:

• We are a tool provider, not a content host
• We do NOT store, host, or distribute copyrighted content
• We provide a service that allows users to download publicly available content from third-party platforms
• Downloaded content comes directly from source platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, etc.)
• We act as an intermediary technology service

Users are solely responsible for ensuring they have the right to download and use content.

3. User Responsibilities

By using our service, you agree to:

• ✅ Respect copyright and intellectual property rights
• ✅ Only download content you have permission to use
• ✅ Comply with copyright laws and fair use principles
• ✅ Not use our service for copyright infringement
• ✅ Give proper attribution when required
• ✅ Obtain permission from content creators when necessary

4. Copyright Infringement Notification

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been infringed through our service, please send a DMCA notice to our Designated Copyright Agent with the following information:

Required Information:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work:

   A detailed description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed, or if multiple works, a representative list.

2. Identification of the infringing material:

   The URL or specific location where the allegedly infringing material is located on our website.

3. Your contact information:
   • Full name
   • Mailing address
   • Telephone number
   • Email address
4. Good faith statement:

   A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

5. Accuracy statement:

   A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

6. Physical or electronic signature:

   Your physical or electronic signature.

5. How to File a DMCA Notice

Send your complete DMCA notice to:

Note: Your DMCA notice must be complete. Incomplete notices may not be processed.

6. Our Response Process

Upon receiving a valid DMCA notice, we will:

1. Review the notice for completeness and validity
2. Take appropriate action, which may include:
   • Removing access to the allegedly infringing content
   • Disabling the relevant functionality
   • Notifying the alleged infringer
3. Respond to you within 1-3 business days acknowledging receipt
4. Take action within 5-7 business days if the notice is valid

7. Counter-Notification

If you believe that material you posted was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification.

Counter-Notice Requirements:

1. Your physical or electronic signature
2. Identification of the material that was removed
3. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed by mistake or misidentification
4. Your name, address, telephone number, and email
5. A statement consenting to jurisdiction in your district
6. A statement that you will accept service of process from the complainant

Send counter-notices to the same DMCA contact information above with subject “DMCA Counter-Notification”.

8. Repeat Infringer Policy

In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable laws, we have adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, the access of users who are repeat infringers.

We may also, at our sole discretion, limit access to our service or terminate accounts of users who infringe any intellectual property rights, whether or not there is repeat infringement.

9. False Claims

Warning: Under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material is infringing or was removed by mistake may be subject to liability.

Please ensure your DMCA notice or counter-notice is accurate and made in good faith.

10. Limitations

Please note:

• We cannot remove content from third-party platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
• DMCA requests for content hosted on other platforms should be directed to those platforms
• We can only control functionality on our own website
• Processing time may vary depending on the complexity of the claim

11. Contact Information

For all DMCA-related matters:

This DMCA Policy is part of our Terms of Service. By using our service, you agree to comply with this policy.