DMCA Copyright Policy

1. Overview

TubeDownloader respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”), we will respond to valid notices of copyright infringement.

2. Our Position on Copyright

TubeDownloader is a tool that facilitates downloading of YouTube content. We:

• Do NOT host any video or audio content on our servers
• Do NOT store downloaded files
• Do NOT own any content processed through our Service
• Act only as a technical intermediary between users and YouTube

All content belongs to its respective copyright owners. Users are solely responsible for ensuring they have the right to download any content.

3. User Responsibilities

Before downloading any content, users must:

• Verify they own the content or have explicit permission from the copyright holder
• Understand and comply with YouTube's Terms of Service
• Respect all applicable copyright laws
• Accept full responsibility for their downloads

4. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

While we do not host content, if you believe your copyrighted work is being infringed through the use of our Service, you may submit a DMCA notice. Your notice must include:

Required Information:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work: A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed
2. Identification of the infringing material: Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material (e.g., the YouTube URL)
3. Contact information: Your name, address, telephone number, and email address
4. Good faith statement: A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
5. Accuracy statement: A statement, made 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 owner's behalf
6. Physical or electronic signature: Your physical or electronic signature

5. Where to Send DMCA Notices

DMCA notices can be sent to:

Note: Please replace the bracketed information above with actual contact details when available.

6. Counter-Notification

If you believe your content was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification. Your counter-notification must include:

1. Your physical or electronic signature
2. Identification of the material and its location before removal
3. A statement under penalty of perjury that the material was removed by mistake or misidentification
4. Your name, address, and telephone number
5. A statement consenting to jurisdiction of the federal court in your district

7. Repeat Infringer Policy

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

8. False Claims

Please note that under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability. We may seek damages from those who submit false DMCA notices.

9. Limitation of Liability

TubeDownloader acts only as a technical tool and assumes no liability for:

• User actions and downloads
• Copyright infringement by users
• Content hosted on third-party platforms like YouTube
• Misuse of downloaded content

10. Alternative Dispute Resolution

We encourage copyright owners to contact us directly before filing formal DMCA notices. We are committed to working with rights holders to address legitimate concerns.

11. YouTube's Copyright Policies

For content hosted on YouTube, copyright claims should primarily be directed to YouTube:

• YouTube's DMCA Process: https://www.youtube.com/copyright
• YouTube Copyright Center: https://support.google.com/youtube/topic/2676339

12. Contact Information

For non-DMCA copyright questions or general inquiries, please contact us through the information provided on our website.