Copyright & DMCA

1. Our content

All original text and artwork on this website is © Debora Ann Verburgt. You're welcome to quote a short extract with attribution and a link. Republishing whole essays is not permitted — see the Terms of Use.

If you find our work republished elsewhere without permission, we'd appreciate a note via the contact page.

2. Reporting infringing material

We respect copyright and respond to properly submitted notices. If you believe material on this site infringes a copyright you own or represent, send a written notice to the designated agent at the postal address below, containing:

• Your physical or electronic signature.
• Identification of the copyrighted work you say has been infringed.
• The exact URL on this site where the material appears.
• Your name, address, telephone number and email address.
• A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the owner or authorised to act on the owner's behalf.

Notices must be addressed to the designated agent:

Debora Ann Verburgt
W166S8396 Kurtze Ln
Muskego, WI 53150
USA

3. What happens next

On receiving a valid notice we will remove or disable access to the material promptly and notify whoever posted it, if that isn't us.

4. Counter-notice

If you believe your material was removed by mistake or misidentification, you may send a counter-notice to the same address including your signature, identification of the removed material and where it appeared, a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief it was removed in error, your contact details, and consent to the jurisdiction of the appropriate court.

5. Repeat infringers

We terminate access for repeat infringers where applicable.

6. Misrepresentation

Knowingly making a material misrepresentation in a notice or counter-notice may make you liable for damages, including costs and legal fees.