DMCA Notice

Effective Date: 30 May 2025

ChicagoSuburbanFamily.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users and contributors to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), we will respond to valid copyright infringement claims and take appropriate action.

Copyright Infringement Notification

If you believe that any content on our website infringes your copyright, please submit a written notification containing the following:

  • Your full name and contact information
  • A description of the copyrighted work you believe is being infringed
  • The exact URL or link to the allegedly infringing content
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
  • A statement that the information you provide is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf
  • Your physical or electronic signature

How to Send a DMCA Takedown Request

You can submit your DMCA notice by email to:

chicagosufdesk@gmail.com
Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Request

Response and Action

Upon receiving a valid DMCA complaint:

  • We will review and remove the allegedly infringing material within a reasonable timeframe
  • We may notify the user or contributor who published the content (if applicable)
  • In case of repeated offenses, we reserve the right to block or ban the offending user

Counter-Notification Process

If you believe that content removed under a DMCA claim was not infringing, or that you have the right to use it, you may file a counter-notice including:

  • Your contact information
  • The material and its location before it was removed
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed in error
  • A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of U.S. federal court
  • Your signature (physical or electronic)

We will forward your counter-notification to the original complainant. If no further action is taken by the complainant within 10–14 business days, we may restore the content.

No Legal Advice

This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. If you are unsure of your rights, please consult a qualified attorney.

Contact

All DMCA-related inquiries should be directed to:
chicagosufdesk@gmail.com