DMCA Policy
pppharyanaa.com (the “Website”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (“DMCA”), the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at copyright.gov, we will respond expeditiously to notices of alleged copyright infringement that are reported to our Designated Copyright Agent.
1. Our Commitment to Intellectual Property
As an independent educational platform, pppharyanaa.com generates original content, including step-by-step guides, custom-designed charts, and expert analysis by Sh. Satyavan Singh. We also frequently reference official government notifications and portals. We make every effort to use public domain information or provide proper attribution to the Citizen Resources Information Department (CRID) and the Government of Haryana.
If you believe that any material residing on or linked to from our Website infringes your copyright, please follow the procedures outlined below to request a removal.
2. DMCA Takedown Notice (Notice of Infringement)
If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any content on our Website infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the DMCA by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail):
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed (e.g., a link to your original work or a specific description).
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and that is to be removed, including the exact URL(s) on pppharyanaa.com where the material is located.
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and an email address.
- A statement of good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
3. Where to Send Your Notice
Please send the completed notice to our Designated Copyright Agent at:
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Request – [Your Name/Company]
Note: For faster processing, we recommend using email. Notices sent via postal mail may experience significant delays in 2026.
4. Counter-Notification Procedure
If you believe that the material you posted on our Website was removed by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with us by providing a written communication that includes substantially the following:
- Your physical or electronic signature.
- 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 to it was disabled.
- 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.
- Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located.
5. Repeat Infringer Policy
In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable laws, pppharyanaa.com has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at our sole discretion, users or contributors who are deemed to be repeat infringers. We may also at our sole discretion limit access to the Website for any users who infringe any intellectual property rights of others.
6. Fair Use Disclaimer
Please note that pppharyanaa.com often uses small snippets of text or screenshots from official Haryana government portals for the purposes of criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, and research. We believe this constitutes a “fair use” of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law and similar provisions in the Indian Copyright Act.
7. Important Warning
Under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability for damages. If you are unsure whether the material you are reporting is in fact infringing, you may wish to contact an attorney before contacting us.