What is the policy for copyright infringement on 4Shared?

Asked 4 months ago
4Shared takes copyright infringement very seriously and has a clear policy in place to address such issues. The platform operates under the guidelines set forth by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and expects its users to adhere to copyright laws when uploading and sharing content. This means that users should only upload files they have the legal right to share, or they must have explicit permission from the copyright holder. When a copyright owner believes their work has been infringed upon, they can submit a complaint to 4Shared. The company will then review the claim and take appropriate action in accordance with its policies and the law. This may include removing the allegedly infringing content or terminating the user account if there are repeated violations. Users are encouraged to familiarize themselves with 4Shared's Terms of Service and Copyright Policy, which can usually be found on the website. This information provides further details about what constitutes copyright infringement and the procedures in place for both users and copyright holders to report and respond to such issues. It is important for users to understand their responsibilities related to copyright to ensure a positive experience on the platform and to avoid potential legal consequences. For the most accurate and updated information regarding copyright policies, visiting the appropriate section of the 4Shared.com website is recommended.
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Answered Aug 11, 2025

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