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Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy for EatingFree.com

EatingFree.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), we will respond to claims of copyright infringement committed using our website if such claims are reported to our designated Copyright Agent as described below. Upon receipt of a proper notice, we will take appropriate actions, including removing the infringing material or disabling access to it.

Filing a DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement

If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3) for further details):

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  2. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and where it is located on the website. Please provide sufficient detail to enable us to locate the allegedly infringing material.
  3. 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.
  4. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information provided in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
  5. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
  6. Your physical or electronic signature.

Contact Information for DMCA Notice:

You can contact our designated Copyright Agent at the following address:

Irene Peters
Copyright Agent, EatingFree.com
200 Market Street, Suite 567
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Email: dmca@eatingfree.com

Counter-Notification Procedures

If you believe that the material you posted on EatingFree.com was removed or access to it was disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with our Copyright Agent. To be effective, a counter-notification must be a written communication that includes the following:

  1. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access was disabled.
  2. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
  3. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
  4. A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district (or if you are outside of the United States, in the jurisdiction where EatingFree.com is located), and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notification or an agent of such person.
  5. Your physical or electronic signature.

Please send your counter-notification to our designated Copyright Agent at the address provided above.

Repeat Infringers

It is our policy to terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers of copyright.

Modifications to Policy

EatingFree.com reserves the right to modify this DMCA Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and it is your responsibility to review this policy periodically for updates.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Sincerely,

Irene Peters
Founder and Author, EatingFree.com