MediaFire Policy Violation / Abuse Policy

ARCHIVED 2022-06-01, DATE APPROXIMATE · VERSION 20220601_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20220501_rev01

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7	7	MediaFire's [Terms of Service](https://mediafire.com/policies/terms_of_service.php) prohibits the distribution of Content that defames, is obscene, illegal, is malware, or that infringes any copyright, trademark, or patent, without the necessary licenses, rights, consents and permissions to distribute the Content. Additionally, distributing any Content that violates the rights of others and sexually explicit material are additional examples of Terms of Service violations. Refer to our [Terms of Service](https://mediafire.com/policies/terms_of_service.php) for more information about violations. An excerpt from our Terms of Service violations are [at the bottom of this page]().
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9	9	Submit notifications and requests to [buseaay@ediafiremay.omcay](ailtomay:buseaay@ediafiremay.omcay) .
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11	11	Government Law Enforcement Agencies only, please [click here](https://mediafire.com/policies/law_enforcement.php).
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13		## Reporting
	13	### Reporting
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15	15	For [Copyright](https://mediafire.com/policy_violation/copyright.php), [Trademark](https://mediafire.com/policy_violation/trademark.php), and [Intellectual Property](https://mediafire.com/policy_violation/intellectual_property.php) claims, see the specific sections for further information on reporting a claim.
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17	17	Terms of Service violations are processed by our Customer Support team. If you are reporting a potential violation, send a [support ticket](https://mediafire.com/help/submit_a_ticket.php) and include a direct link to the Content. For the account holder, a confirmed report of a violation can result in action up to and including immediate account termination. If you feel your account was suspended in error, contact our [support department](https://mediafire.com/help/submit_a_ticket.php) with detailed information for further evaluation.
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19	19	To report Child Exploitation, please see [this page](https://mediafire.com/policies/child_exploitation.php).
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21		## Enforcement
	21	### Enforcement
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23	23	Millions of users have entrusted their data to MediaFire, for their own accessibility, to backup, to share with friends and family and collaborate with colleagues. And, millions of those users respectfully observe MediaFire's Terms of Service.
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25	25	However, in those instances when MediaFire is notified of Terms of Service violations, MediaFire's team upholds and enforces policy and responds to notifications.
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27	27	MediaFire additionally employs a variety of processes and automatic mechanisms to avert violations of our Terms of Services, which include:
40	40	- Report of activities to proper authorities
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42	42	MediaFire employs Audible Magic Content and Media Recognition technology.
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44	44	MediaFire employs Microsoft Photo DNA Content and Media Recognition technology.
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46		## Violations
	46	### Violations
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48	48	Below is a partial list of Terms of Service violations. For a complete list, please refer to our Terms of Service.
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50	50	- Use the Services for any illegal purpose;
51	51	- Distribute any Content that falsely implies sponsorship of the Content by the Services, falsify or delete any author attribution in any Content, or promote any information that you know is false or misleading;
52	52	- Distribute an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's trademarked or copyrighted work;