Last modified: August 1st, 2026 YourSitee respects the intellectual property rights of creators, organizations, and other rights holders. This policy explains how to report content that you believe infringes copyright, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights, and how to respond if your content was removed following such a report.
This page provides procedural information and does not constitute legal advice. If this policy conflicts with applicable law, the applicable law takes priority.
Legal framework
YourSitee is operated from Hungary and processes intellectual property notices under applicable Hungarian and European Union law. The United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA, may also apply to certain notices and circumstances.The DMCA applies to copyright, not every type of intellectual property. Trademark, identity, design, and other rights are handled separately under the relevant section of this policy.
What can be reported?
You may submit a notice regarding material displayed or hosted through YourSitee, including:- Profile pictures
- Banners and background images
- Image or media widgets
- Link Widget thumbnails
- Text and written content
- Uploaded files
- Usernames or profile elements that may infringe protected rights
- Other content displayed directly on a Sitee
Before submitting a notice
Only submit an intellectual property complaint if:- You own the relevant rights
- You are authorized to act for the rights holder
- You have a reasonable and good-faith basis for the complaint
Submit a copyright notice
Send copyright notices to legal@yoursitee.com. Use the following subject line: Copyright Notice – [affected YourSitee URL]Submit a copyright notice
Contact the YourSitee about allegedly infringing content.
Required information
Your notice should include:- Your identity and contact information
- Full legal name
- Email address
- Physical or mailing address
- Telephone number
- Your authority to submit the notice
- Confirm whether you are the rights holder or an authorized representative
- If you act for someone else, identify the rights holder and explain your authority
- Identification of the protected work
- Describe the copyrighted work
- Provide a link to the original work when available
- If several works are affected, provide a representative list
- The exact location of the reported content
- Provide the specific YourSitee URL
- Identify the exact image, text, widget, file, or other material
- Do not submit only a homepage or general domain when a more specific URL is available
- An explanation of the alleged infringement
- Explain why you believe the material infringes your rights
- Include relevant registration, publication, licensing, or ownership information when available
- A good-faith statement Include a statement confirming that you have a good-faith belief that the reported use is not authorized by the rights holder, its representative, or applicable law.
- An accuracy and authority statement Confirm that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the rights holder or are authorized to act on the rights holder’s behalf.
- Your signature and the date
- A physical or valid electronic signature
- The date of submission
A notice submitted specifically under the United States DMCA must contain the declarations and information required by applicable U.S. law, including any required statement under penalty of perjury.
What happens after a notice is submitted?
YourSitee may:- Confirm receipt of the notice
- Request missing information or supporting evidence
- Review the content and surrounding context
- Temporarily restrict access while the matter is investigated
- Remove or disable access to the reported material
- Reject an incomplete, unsupported, or invalid notice
- Notify the affected user
- Provide the affected user with information about available review or counter-notification procedures
- Take account-level action where appropriate
We may be unable to process incomplete notices. Providing exact URLs, a clear legal basis, and sufficient supporting information helps us review the complaint efficiently.
Counter-notification
If YourSitee removed or disabled your content following a copyright complaint, and you believe the action resulted from a mistake, misidentification, valid authorization, or another lawful use, you may submit a counter-notification. Send it to legal@yoursitee.com with the subject: Copyright Counter-Notification – [affected YourSitee URL]Required information
Your counter-notification should include:- Your full legal name and contact information
- Identification of the removed or restricted material
- The URL where the material previously appeared
- A detailed explanation of why the removal was mistaken or incorrect
- Any evidence of ownership, permission, licensing, or another lawful basis
- A good-faith statement that the content was removed or restricted because of a mistake or misidentification
- Your physical or electronic signature
- The date of submission
What happens after a counter-notification?
YourSitee may:- Review the counter-notification for completeness
- Request additional information
- Forward it to the original complainant
- Maintain the restriction while the dispute is reviewed
- Restore the material where legally and contractually appropriate
- Require the parties to resolve a complex ownership dispute through the appropriate legal process
Trademark and other intellectual property complaints
The DMCA process does not apply to trademark, design, trade name, publicity, personality, or other non-copyright claims. To report another intellectual property issue, email legal@yoursitee.com with the subject: Intellectual Property Complaint – [type of right] Include:- Your full name and contact information
- The rights holder’s identity
- Confirmation that you are authorized to submit the complaint
- A description of the protected right
- Registration numbers and jurisdictions, where applicable
- Evidence supporting ownership or protection
- The exact YourSitee URLs involved
- A clear explanation of the alleged infringement
- The action you are requesting
- A good-faith and accuracy statement
- Your signature and the date
Complex trademark, ownership, identity, or contractual disputes may require additional documentation, a court decision, or action by another competent authority.
Repeat and serious infringement
YourSitee may take enforcement action against accounts involved in intellectual property infringement. Depending on the nature, severity, context, and history of the conduct, we may:- Remove or restrict content
- Limit account features
- Temporarily suspend an account
- Permanently ban an account
Misrepresentation and abuse
Copyright and intellectual property procedures must not be used to:- Harass another user
- Censor lawful criticism or commentary
- Resolve unrelated personal disputes
- Obtain personal information
- Submit claims concerning rights you do not own or represent
- Interfere with lawful competition
- Abuse YourSitee’s moderation systems
Personal data and confidentiality
Information submitted through a notice or counter-notification is processed for purposes including:- Investigating the claim
- Communicating with the parties
- Complying with legal obligations
- Establishing, exercising, or defending legal claims
- Protecting the rights and security of YourSitee and its users
- The user whose content was reported
- The original complainant
- Legal advisers
- Service providers involved in processing the request
- Courts, authorities, or law enforcement where legally required