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The existence of a formal DMCA protocol means third parties can formally request removal of infringing user content.
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The existence of a formal DMCA protocol means third parties can formally request removal of infringing user content.
Content you post that infringes third-party intellectual property may be subject to removal under Character.AI's DMCA takedown protocol.
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