Effective Date: September 20, 2026
DUANEWS respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users of this Website to do the same.
This Copyright & DMCA Policy explains the copyright practices of DUANEWS and the procedure for submitting a copyright infringement notification concerning material available on duanews.net.
1. Copyright Ownership
Unless otherwise stated, original content published by DUANEWS, including:
- News articles;
- Written reports;
- Photographs;
- Original graphics;
- Videos;
- Audio;
- Logos;
- Website designs;
- Headlines and other original editorial materials;
is owned by or licensed to DUANEWS and may be protected by United States and international copyright laws.
All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
2. Use of DUANEWS Content
You may access and read DUANEWS content for personal, informational, and non-commercial purposes.
You may share links to DUANEWS articles through social media, email, messaging services, and other lawful platforms.
You may also use limited portions of DUANEWS content where such use is permitted by applicable copyright law, including applicable fair-use or other legal exceptions.
Unless authorized by DUANEWS or otherwise permitted by law, you may not:
- Republish an entire DUANEWS article;
- Copy or reproduce DUANEWS photographs or videos;
- Repost DUANEWS articles on another website;
- Sell or commercially distribute DUANEWS content;
- Remove copyright notices or other ownership information;
- Create derivative works from DUANEWS content; or
- Systematically scrape or collect DUANEWS content.
Linking to the original DUANEWS article is generally permitted and encouraged.
3. Third-Party Content
DUANEWS may publish or display content that belongs to third parties, including photographs, videos, press materials, public statements, user-submitted materials, or content used under a license or other legal authorization.
Ownership of third-party material remains with the applicable copyright owner.
If you believe material appearing on DUANEWS infringes your copyright, you may submit a copyright infringement notification as described below.
4. DMCA Copyright Infringement Notification
DUANEWS responds to valid notices of alleged copyright infringement consistent with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable law.
If you are a copyright owner or an authorized representative and believe that material available on DUANEWS infringes your copyright, you may submit a written copyright infringement notification.
Your notification should include the following information:
- Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
- Identification of the material on DUANEWS that you claim is infringing, together with enough information for us to locate the material, such as the article title and the URL of the page where the material appears.
- Your contact information, including your name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement of good faith, such as:”I have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material described above is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.”
- A statement regarding accuracy and authority, such as:”I declare under penalty of perjury that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.”
- Your physical or electronic signature.
A DMCA notification that does not contain the information required by applicable law may not be considered a valid notice.
5. Where to Send a DMCA Notice
DMCA notices should be sent to:
DUANEWS
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Email: [email protected]
Please use the subject line:
DMCA Copyright Infringement Notice
For security and privacy reasons, please do not send unnecessary sensitive personal information.
6. What Happens After a Notice
After receiving a properly submitted copyright infringement notification, DUANEWS may review the complaint and take appropriate action consistent with applicable law.
Depending on the circumstances, DUANEWS may remove or restrict access to allegedly infringing material, contact the person or party responsible for the material, request additional information, or take other appropriate action.
Submission of a DMCA notice does not guarantee that material will be removed.
7. Counter-Notification
If material was removed or access was restricted because of a copyright complaint and you believe the material was removed in error or that you have the legal right to use the material, you may submit a DMCA counter-notification where permitted by applicable law.
A counter-notification generally must contain the information required by the DMCA, including:
- Identification of the material that was removed or restricted;
- The location where the material appeared before removal;
- 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, telephone number, and email address;
- A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the appropriate federal court as required by the DMCA; and
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Counter-notifications should be sent to the DMCA contact listed above.
8. Repeat Infringers
Where appropriate and at its discretion, DUANEWS may restrict or terminate access to users or accounts that repeatedly engage in copyright infringement or other violations of applicable intellectual property rights.
9. False or Abusive Notices
Copyright complaints should be submitted only by copyright owners or authorized representatives with a legitimate basis for the complaint.
Submitting knowingly false or materially misleading copyright claims may have legal consequences.
DUANEWS reserves the right to respond to abusive, fraudulent, or improper copyright complaints as permitted by law.
10. Contact
For copyright questions, permissions, or DMCA notices, contact:
DUANEWS
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
DMCA Email: [email protected]
Website: duanews.net
Last Updated: September 20, 2026