<h2><strong>DMCA / Copyright Policy</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Effective date:</strong> May 3, 2026</p>
<p>SezgiX ("we", "the platform") respects the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and international copyright laws. We enforce this policy to protect copyright holders' rights and defend our users against bad-faith claims.</p>
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<h3><strong>1. DMCA Designated Agent</strong></h3>
<p>For copyright infringement claims, contact us via:</p>
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<li><strong>Email:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-brand-400 underline" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> (subject line: "DMCA Notice")</li>
<li><strong>Response time:</strong> Review begins within 24-48 hours</li>
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<h3><strong>2. Valid DMCA Notice Requirements</strong></h3>
<p>For your notice to be processed, it must include (per DMCA §512(c)(3)):</p>
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<li><strong>Physical or electronic signature</strong> of the copyright owner or authorized agent</li>
<li><strong>Identification of the copyrighted work</strong> claimed to be infringed</li>
<li><strong>Full URL and description</strong> of the alleged infringing material on our platform</li>
<li><strong>Contact information</strong> of the complainant (name, address, phone, email)</li>
<li><strong>Good-faith statement:</strong> "I have a good-faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law"</li>
<li><strong>Accuracy statement (under penalty of perjury):</strong> "The information in this notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, I am authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner"</li>
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<p><strong>Important:</strong> Incomplete or bad-faith notices are not processed. <strong>False DMCA claims are a criminal offense</strong> (DMCA §512(f)).</p>
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<h3><strong>3. Your Counter-Notice Right</strong></h3>
<p>If your content was removed due to a wrongful DMCA claim, you have the right to submit a <strong>counter-notice</strong>. Your counter-notice must include:</p>
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<li>Your physical or electronic signature</li>
<li>Identification of the removed content and its location before removal</li>
<li><strong>Good-faith statement:</strong> "I have a good-faith belief that the content was removed by mistake or misidentification"</li>
<li>Your name, address, phone number, and a <strong>statement consenting to U.S. federal court jurisdiction</strong></li>
<li>If the claimant does not withdraw their DMCA notice, content will be restored within 10-14 business days</li>
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<h3><strong>4. Repeat Infringer Policy</strong></h3>
<p>Per DMCA §512(i), accounts of users who receive multiple valid DMCA notices will be <strong>terminated</strong>. All complaints undergo internal review against bad-faith reports.</p>
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<h3><strong>5. Polymarket / Third-Party Data Sources</strong></h3>
<p>SezgiX uses only <strong>publicly accessible data</strong> from contracted data sources (e.g., Polymarket public Gamma API). We do not use third-party trademarks, logos, or proprietary content.</p>
<p>Attribution requests may be submitted to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-brand-400 underline" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>.</p>
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<h3><strong>6. Legal Statement</strong></h3>
<p>SezgiX is a prediction market platform. Most content consists of user-generated forecasts, comments, and news summaries. We benefit from <strong>OSP (Online Service Provider) safe harbor</strong> protection under DMCA §512(c).</p>
<p>We exercise our counter-notice rights for wrongful or fraudulent DMCA notices and reserve the right to pursue legal action when necessary.</p>
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<p><em>This policy may be updated at any time. The latest update date is shown at the top of this page.</em></p>