DMCA Policy

ArticlePaid ("the Platform") respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website, we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement.

01. Legal Framework

The DMCA provides a legal framework for copyright owners to notify online service providers about unauthorized use of their work. As a premier freelance journalist website, ArticlePaid maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy for plagiarized or stolen reporting.

02. Takedown Procedures

To file a notice of infringement, you must provide a written communication that sets forth the items specified below. Please note that you will be liable for damages (including costs and attorneys' fees) if you materially misrepresent that a product or activity is infringing your copyrights.

Required Documentation:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing (exact URLs required).
• Information sufficient to permit ArticlePaid to contact you (Name, Address, Email).
• A statement of "Good Faith Belief" that the use is not authorized by the owner.
• A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, under penalty of perjury.
• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent.

03. Response & Counter-Notice

Upon receipt of a valid notice, ArticlePaid will act promptly to remove or disable access to the infringing material. We will also notify the freelance journalist or contributor responsible for the post.

If you believe your content was removed by mistake, you may submit a counter-notification to the email above containing your contact details, the original URL, and a statement under penalty of perjury consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal courts.

04. Repeat Infringer Policy

ArticlePaid reserves the right to terminate, in appropriate circumstances, the accounts of users who are repeat infringers. This is to protect the integrity of our freelance journalist association and ensure our readers receive only unique, human-generated intelligence.