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How to file a copyright takedown?

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TL;DR

Click Report under the video, select "Infringes my rights" in the pop-up window, click Next, then file a DMCA claim with the required information. Gan Jing World processes the request upon receipt of a DMCA-compliant takedown notice. Questions can be sent to [email protected].

Answer

If you believe video content in a channel on Gan Jing World is unauthorized by the intellectual property owner, its agent, or the law, you can file a takedown notice directly from the video page. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) requires certain information in your notice, which you provide through the Report flow. Once Gan Jing World receives your DMCA-compliant takedown notice, it will process your request. For questions, contact [email protected].

  1. 1

    Open the infringing video

    Go to the video on Gan Jing World that you believe infringes your rights.

  2. 2

    Click Report

    Click the Report button under the video.

  3. 3

    Select "Infringes my rights"

    In the pop-up window, select "Infringes my rights" and click Next.

  4. 4

    File the DMCA claim

    Complete the DMCA claim with the required information and submit it. The DMCA requires you to provide certain information in your takedown notice, so fill in every requested field.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Gan Jing World will process your request upon receipt of your DMCA-compliant takedown notice. For questions, contact copyright@ganjingworld.com.

If your own content was taken down#

If your video was removed following a copyright report and you dispute the decision, provide your proof of copyright — such as ownership documentation or a purchase agreement with the original author. It will be forwarded to the relevant department for verification.

Copyright in user content belongs to the user. For details on copyright, content licenses, and related rules, refer to the Gan Jing World Terms of Use, available at www.ganjingworld.com/copyright-notices — in particular:

  • Section 1 "Introduction"
  • Section 2 "Rules of Service and Conduct"
  • Section 3 "Intellectual Property"
  • Section 4 "Responsibility and Rights in User Content"
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The English original governs.

Warning

Videos copyrighted by others — including works of Shen Yun, Minghui, and major media outlets — may not be re-uploaded to personal channels. Doing so violates Gan Jing World's copyright rules for user content. If you are unsure whether specific content complies with copyright requirements, review the Terms of Use or consult your own attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can I contact with copyright questions?+
You can contact [email protected].
My video was taken down for copyright infringement. What can I do?+
If your content was removed after a copyright report and you dispute the decision, provide your proof of copyright — such as ownership documentation or a purchase agreement with the original author — and it will be forwarded to the relevant department for review.
Who owns the copyright in content I upload?+
Copyright in user content belongs to the user. For details, see Section 4 of the Gan Jing World Terms of Use, "Responsibility and Rights in User Content".
How do I know whether my content complies with copyright rules?+
Review the Gan Jing World Terms of Use — particularly Section 2 "Rules of Service and Conduct" and Section 3 on user conduct guidelines and intellectual property — or consult your own attorney. The Terms are available at www.ganjingworld.com/copyright-notices; the English original governs.
Can I re-upload videos from other media on my personal channel?+
No. Videos copyrighted by others — including works of Shen Yun, Minghui, and major media outlets — may not be re-uploaded to personal channels, as this violates Gan Jing World's copyright rules for user content.
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