Copyright & DMCA Policy

1. Copyright Ownership

  • All original content published on QwikNewz — including text, images, graphics, logos, videos, and code — is owned by QwikNewz or its licensors and protected by international copyright law.

  • Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial use of any content is strictly prohibited.

  • You may share or link to content for personal, non-commercial purposes, provided that you:

    1. Give proper attribution to QwikNewz

    2. Include a direct link to the original article

    3. Do not modify the content

2. Third-Party Content

  • Some content may be licensed from external sources or contributors. All rights remain with the original owners.

  • QwikNewz does not claim ownership of third-party content.

  • Reuse or redistribution of third-party content requires permission from the original owner.

3. DMCA Takedown Policy

QwikNewz complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and will promptly respond to valid copyright complaints.

Submitting a DMCA Notice

Include the following in your notice:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature

  2. Identification of the copyrighted work

  3. Identification of the infringing material (URL or description)

  4. Your contact information (address, phone, email)

  5. A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate

  6. A statement that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

Submit your DMCA notice to:
📧 Email: copyright@qwiknewz.com
🌐 Website: https://www.qwiknewz.com/contact

Once a valid notice is received, QwikNewz will remove or disable access to the infringing content as required by law.

4. Counter-Notification

If your content is removed in error, you may submit a counter-notice including:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature

  2. Identification of the removed material and its location before removal

  3. Statement under penalty of perjury that the removal was due to mistake or misidentification

  4. Your contact information

QwikNewz will forward the counter-notice to the claimant. Content may be restored unless the claimant files a legal action within the required timeframe.

5. Repeat Infringer Policy

QwikNewz has a zero-tolerance policy for repeat infringers. Users or contributors who repeatedly violate copyright may have accounts or access suspended or permanently blocked.

6. Attribution & Sharing Guidelines

  • You may share our content on social media, blogs, or forums with proper attribution:

    “Source: QwikNewz [Link to Original Article]”

  • Content cannot be republished in whole or part for commercial purposes without written permission.

  • For permission requests, email: copyright@qwiknewz.com

7. Legal Protections

  • This policy is compliant with international copyright treaties, including Berne Convention standards.

  • QwikNewz reserves the right to enforce copyrights worldwide.

  • DMCA procedures are applicable in jurisdictions recognizing DMCA or equivalent copyright enforcement.