DMCA & Copyright Takedown Policy

ThePondPost respects the intellectual property rights of journalists, news agencies, photographers, and publications worldwide. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), we respond promptly to valid claims of copyright infringement.

Fair Use & News Reporting

As an independent news intelligence organization, our reporting frequently references breaking headlines, official press statements, and public interest developments under the Fair Use doctrine (Title 17, U.S. Code § 107) for purposes of criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, and scholarship.

Submitting a Takedown Notice

If you are the copyright holder or an authorized agent and believe content on our platform infringes your rights, please submit a written notification including:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
• Exact URL of the infringing article on ThePondPost.
• Your contact details: Name, physical address, telephone number, and email.
• A statement of good faith belief that the disputed use is unauthorized.
• A statement under penalty of perjury that the information in the notification is accurate.