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DMCA Takedown and Counter-Notice Procedure

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What it is

If someone uses your copyrighted work on a Wix site without permission, you can send Wix a formal takedown notice with specific required information to have it removed.

This analysis describes what Wix's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This procedure provides a pathway for copyright holders to request removal of infringing content, but filing a false takedown notice carries legal risk under US law due to the penalty of perjury requirement.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 10, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1689 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If your original creative work appears on someone else's Wix site without your permission, this clause gives you a formal mechanism to request its removal, but you must provide specific information and make a sworn statement, so the process requires care.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our Copyright Agent with the following information: (i) An electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest; (ii) A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (iii) A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Wix Services; (iv) Your address, telephone number, and email address; (v) A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; (vi) A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

Excerpt from Wix's Terms of Use

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implements the notice-and-takedown mechanism established by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

DMA
European Union
DSA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Wix Terms of Use
Entity
Wix
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-009733
Document ID
CA-D-00566
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7129925a1a5c5d59a696b29b5e4e6e36db8b7416df6b725b5bc2bdd6df935819
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 10:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Wix
Document: Wix Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-009733
Captured: 2026-05-08 10:18:38 UTC
SHA-256: 7129925a1a5c5d59…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/wix/wix-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-009733/dmca-takedown-and-counter-notice-procedure/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wix's DMCA Takedown and Counter-Notice Procedure clause do?

This procedure provides a pathway for copyright holders to request removal of infringing content, but filing a false takedown notice carries legal risk under US law due to the penalty of perjury requirement.

How does this clause affect you?

If your original creative work appears on someone else's Wix site without your permission, this clause gives you a formal mechanism to request its removal, but you must provide specific information and make a sworn statement, so the process requires care.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 263 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Wix?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Wix.