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Copyright & DMCA Notice
Effective: June 22, 2025
Khatulistiwa respects the intellectual property rights of content owners. We take copyright infringement claims seriously and will act promptly to remove or disable access to reported infringing content.
π° Source Usage Policy
Khatulistiwa uses AI technology to rewrite articles from accredited news sources. Our approach:Β· We do NOT copy content verbatim β AI produces new content based on factsΒ· Every article includes full attribution to the original source (source name + URL)Β· Wikipedia articles are published under CC BY-SA 4.0 with full attributionΒ· Images are sourced from Openverse (open license) or provided by original RSS sourcesΒ· We comply with fair use / fair dealing guidelines in news reporting
π Takedown Notice Procedure
If you believe that content on Khatulistiwa infringes your copyright, please send a written notice containing the following information:1. Your identification (name and contact information)2. Description of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed3. Specific URL of the Khatulistiwa page containing the reported content4. A statement that you believe in good faith that the use is not authorized5. A statement that the information in the notice is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf6. Your electronic or physical signature
β‘ Our Response
Upon receiving a valid takedown notice, we will:Β· Acknowledge receipt of the notice within 3 business daysΒ· Review the claim and take appropriate actionΒ· Remove or disable access to the infringing content if the claim is validΒ· Notify you of the action takenIf you believe your content was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notice to us.
β οΈ Misuse of This Process
Filing false or abusive takedown notices is a serious offense under applicable laws. We reserve the right to take legal action against anyone who misuses this takedown notice process.
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