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DMCA / Copyright Policy

Last updated: August 31, 2026

1. Our Role

Talk To The Book is a storage and AI processing service. Users upload their own books (PDF, EPUB, TXT) for personal use. We do not curate, index, or publicly distribute user-uploaded content.

We respect intellectual property rights and comply with the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), the EU Copyright Directive, and equivalent laws worldwide.

2. User Responsibility

By uploading a book, you represent and warrant that:

  • You own the copyright to the work, OR
  • You have explicit permission from the copyright holder, OR
  • The work is in the public domain, OR
  • Your use constitutes fair use

We do not endorse piracy. Uploading pirated books is a violation of our Acceptable Use Policy.

3. How to report infringement

If you are a copyright owner (or authorized to act on behalf of one) and believe that user-uploaded content on our Service infringes your copyright, please send a written notification to our designated DMCA Agent.

3.1 Your notice must include all of the following under 17 U.S.C. § 512(c):

Your notice must include all of the following under 17 U.S.C. § 512(c):

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
  2. Identification of the infringing material and its location (URL or book ID) on our Service
  3. Your contact information: name, address, phone, email
  4. A good faith statement that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
  5. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification
  6. Your physical or electronic signature

3.2 Where to send the notice

Send the notice to dmca@talk-to-the-book.app (preferred) or by postal mail to: Talk To The Book Ltd., 8 Lysippou, 1015 Nicosia, Cyprus.

4. We process valid DMCA notices within 5 business days

We process valid DMCA notices within 5 business days. After receiving a valid notice, we remove or disable access to the affected content and notify the user who uploaded it.

5. Counter-notice

If you believe your content was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notice including: identification of the removed material, a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed by mistake, your consent to local federal court jurisdiction, and your signature.

6. Repeat infringers

We keep a record of DMCA notices. Accounts of users who receive three or more valid notices may be permanently terminated.

7. Misrepresentation

By making a copyright infringement claim, you are responsible for its truthfulness. False claims may result in legal consequences under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f).

8. Contact

Questions? Contact us at: dmca@talk-to-the-book.app.