DMCA Notice & Takedown
Stumble is a U.S. service provider that registers a DMCA designated agent with the U.S. Copyright Office (BOOTSTRAP §16) and qualifies for the safe harbor under 17 U.S.C. § 512.
To file a takedown notice
Send an email to hello@getstumble.comwith subject line DMCA Takedown (or postal mail to the designated agent listed at the U.S. Copyright Office's public directory) including:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
- The exact URL on getstumble.com where the alleged infringing material is located.
- Your contact information (name, address, phone, email).
- A statement: “I have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.”
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
What happens next
We act on properly-formed notices within 24 hours: the URL is hidden, the uploader is notified, and an immutable record is added to our moderation log.
Counter-notice
If you believe content was removed in error, send a counter-notice to the same address with the matching elements specified by 17 U.S.C. § 512(g). We will share the counter with the original complainant; if they don't file suit within 10 business days, we restore the content.
Repeat infringers
Per 17 U.S.C. § 512(i), accounts that receive multiple valid takedown notices are subject to suspension and termination.