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# **Copyright Policy**
**Effective Date:** [Insert Date]
**Last Updated:** [Insert Date]
## **1. Copyright Ownership**
All content published on **"Don't Matter What!"** (https://www.dontmatterwhat.com), including but not limited to articles, blog posts, images, videos, graphics, logos, and other media, is the intellectual property of **Charles [Your Last Name]** unless otherwise stated. This content is protected under **U.S. and international copyright laws**.
Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or republication of any content without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.
## **2. Permitted Use**
You may:
- Share **excerpts** (no more than 50 words) with a clear **credit** to **"Don't Matter What!"** and a direct link to the original article.
- Use **one image** per article for non-commercial purposes, provided you include a clear credit and a link back to the original source.
- Print a single copy of an article for personal use.
## **3. Prohibited Use**
You may **NOT**:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute full articles, images, or media without explicit permission.
- Modify, edit, or repurpose the content for your own blog, book, website, or publication.
- Claim ownership or use any content for commercial purposes without written consent.
- Use AI-generated tools to scrape, republish, or remix content.
## **4. Image Copyright Protection**
All images created by **"Don't Matter What!"** are protected by copyright. To prevent unauthorized use:
- Copyright metadata is embedded in all original images.
- Images may include a watermark to indicate ownership.
- Downloading, modifying, or using images for commercial purposes is prohibited.
If you would like to use an image, please contact us for **written permission** at **[Your Email Address]**.
## **5. Reporting Copyright Violations**
If you believe any content from **"Don't Matter What!"** has been used improperly or without authorization, please contact us immediately at **[Your Email Address]** with the details of the infringement.
## **6. Enforcement of Copyright**
We actively monitor unauthorized use of our content. In cases of copyright infringement, we reserve the right to:
- Issue a **DMCA takedown notice**.
- Take **legal action** for damages.
- Restrict access to our content for violators.
## **7. Changes to This Policy**
This Copyright Policy may be updated periodically. By continuing to use this site, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
For any copyright-related inquiries, please contact us at **[Your Email Address]**.
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