At goodsgauge.info, we respect intellectual property rights and strive to ensure compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This page outlines our policy for addressing copyright infringement claims and explains the procedures for reporting and responding to alleged violations. By accessing or using our website, you agree to abide by the terms of this DMCA Policy.

Overview of the DMCA

The DMCA is a United States copyright law that protects the rights of copyright holders and provides legal remedies for addressing online copyright infringement. Under the DMCA, website owners, administrators, and service providers are required to remove or disable access to material that infringes on copyrighted works when notified by a legitimate copyright holder or authorized agent.

Content on goodsgauge.info

goodsgauge.info provides product reviews, recommendations, and informational content, much of which is created by our team. The content on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, and other media, is either original, licensed, or used with proper attribution. We take copyright compliance seriously and do not intentionally publish content that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others.

Reporting Copyright Infringement

If you believe that any material on goodsgauge.info infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a written DMCA notice to us. Please ensure your complaint complies with the requirements outlined in Section 512(c) of the DMCA. Incomplete or invalid notices may not be processed.

Required Information for DMCA Notice

To file a DMCA notice, please include the following information:

  1. Your Contact Information
    • Your full name
    • Your mailing address
    • Your phone number
    • Your email address
  2. Identification of the Copyrighted Work
    • A clear and detailed description of the copyrighted work(s) that you claim has been infringed. If possible, include copies of or links to the original work.
  3. Identification of Infringing Material
    • Specify the URL or other identifying information about the allegedly infringing material on goodsgauge.info. Provide sufficient detail to enable us to locate the material.
  4. A Statement of Good Faith
    • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material in question is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  5. A Statement of Accuracy
    • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
  6. Your Signature
    • A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.

Submitting Your DMCA Notice

You can send your DMCA notice to the following contact:

We recommend retaining a copy of your DMCA notice for your records.

Responding to a DMCA Notice

Upon receiving a valid DMCA notice, we will take the following steps:

  1. Review the Complaint
    We will assess the notice to determine its validity and whether the material in question is indeed infringing.
  2. Remove or Disable Access
    If the notice is found to be valid, we will promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.
  3. Notify the Content Provider
    We will notify the individual or entity responsible for the material that it has been removed or disabled due to a DMCA complaint.
  4. Allow for a Counter-Notification
    If the content provider believes the removal was in error, they may submit a counter-notification as outlined below.

Counter-Notification Procedure

If you believe that material you posted on goodsgauge.info was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification. Your counter-notification must include the following information:

  1. Your Contact Information
    • Your full name
    • Your mailing address
    • Your phone number
    • Your email address
  2. Identification of Removed Material
    • A description of the material that was removed or disabled, including the location where it appeared before removal.
  3. A Statement of Good Faith
    • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification.
  4. Consent to Jurisdiction
    • A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district or, if you are outside the United States, the jurisdiction of the courts located in our operating region.
  5. Your Signature
    • A physical or electronic signature.

Submitting Your Counter-Notification

You can send your counter-notification to:

Upon receiving a valid counter-notification, we will forward it to the original complainant and notify them that we may restore the material unless they file a lawsuit to prevent its reinstatement within 10 business days.

Repeat Infringers

goodsgauge.info has a zero-tolerance policy for repeat infringers. Users who repeatedly post infringing content may have their accounts terminated or restricted from accessing our website and services.

Limitations of Liability

While we strive to act in good faith to address copyright issues, we are not liable for:

  • Errors or delays in processing DMCA notices or counter-notifications.
  • Content submitted by third parties, as we are not responsible for user-generated content.
  • Any damages resulting from the removal or disabling of access to material in compliance with the DMCA.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this DMCA Policy at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon publication on this page. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this DMCA Policy or need assistance filing a notice, please contact us:

By using goodsgauge.info, you acknowledge and agree to this DMCA Policy. Thank you for helping us maintain a platform that respects intellectual property rights while fostering a community of informed and responsible users.