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Copyright, in plain English.

Written from actual casework rather than theory. No legal jargon, no upsell buried in the middle. If a guide answers your question and you handle it yourself, that's a good outcome.

YouTube · 6 min

How to remove a YouTube copyright strike

The three ways a strike actually comes off, which route fits your situation, and the four mistakes that make it worse.

YouTube · 4 min

Content ID claim vs copyright strike

Confused constantly, and acting on the wrong one is expensive. How to tell which you have in under a minute.

Timescales · 5 min

How long does it take to remove a copyright strike?

Realistic timescales for each route, what actually controls the clock, and why nobody can beat the statutory waiting period.

Reuploads · 6 min

Someone reuploaded my video — what can I do?

What to do in the first hour, why commenting on it makes things worse, and how to stop it coming straight back.

Discord · 5 min

Discord terminated my bot for copyright — what now?

Why it happened, whether it can be reversed, and what a successful appeal actually contains.

DMCA · 5 min

Does a DMCA counter-notice expose my address?

Yes, and here is exactly what gets disclosed, who receives it, and what the alternatives are if you need to stay private.

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