DMCA / Copyright Policy

 

Last Updated: March 15, 2026

The website operated by The Ford International Weekly The Dearborn Independent respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users and contributors to do the same.

Copyright Infringement Notification

If you believe that material appearing on our website infringes your copyright, you may submit a notice requesting removal of the material.

Your notification must include:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
2. Identification of the material on our website that you believe is infringing
3. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address
4. A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorized
5. A statement that the information in the notice is accurate
6. Your physical or electronic signature

Removal of Content

Upon receiving a valid notice, we will review the claim and may remove or disable access to the disputed content if appropriate.

Counter-Notification

If content was removed due to a copyright claim and the original poster believes the removal was made in error, they may submit a counter-notification including:

• identification of the removed material
• a statement under penalty of perjury that the removal was mistaken
• consent to jurisdiction of applicable courts

Repeat Infringers

Accounts that repeatedly violate copyright protections may be suspended or terminated.

Contact for Copyright Claims

Copyright complaints may be submitted to:

Email: contact@thefordinternationalweekly.com
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