DMCA and Copyright Policy

Our Commitment to Original Content

SchoolWellness is committed to publishing 100% original, independently researched educational content. Every article on this Site is written by our content team based on publicly available information, official institutional data, and independent research. We do not copy, republish, or reproduce content from other websites, blogs, or publications.

We take intellectual property rights seriously — both our own and those of others.


Copyright Ownership

All original content published on SchoolWellness — including but not limited to articles, guides, tables, graphics, and site design elements — is the exclusive intellectual property of SchoolWellness and is protected under applicable Nigerian and international copyright laws.

Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or commercial use of SchoolWellness content without written permission is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.


Permitted Use of SchoolWellness Content

You may:

  • Read and access all content freely on the Site
  • Share links to SchoolWellness articles on social media or messaging platforms
  • Quote brief excerpts — not exceeding 50 words — from our articles with clear attribution and a hyperlink back to the original page
  • Print individual articles for personal, non-commercial educational use

You may NOT:

  • Republish complete or near-complete articles on any other website, blog, or platform
  • Translate and republish our content without written permission
  • Use SchoolWellness content to train AI models or build automated content systems
  • Scrape or bulk-extract content for any purpose
  • Remove attribution or copyright notices from any content
  • Present SchoolWellness content as original work on any platform

Reporting Copyright Infringement — DMCA Notice

If you believe that content appearing on SchoolWellness infringes your copyright, you may submit a DMCA takedown notice. To be valid, your notice must include:

  1. Your full legal name and contact information — including email address and phone number
  2. Identification of the copyrighted work — describe the work you believe has been infringed, including a link to the original if available online
  3. Identification of the infringing content — provide the specific URL on SchoolWellness where the allegedly infringing content appears
  4. A statement of good faith belief — confirm that you believe the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, their agent, or the law
  5. A statement of accuracy — declare under penalty of perjury that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf
  6. Your physical or electronic signature

Submit DMCA notices to: Email: legal@schoolwellness.com Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Notice

We will acknowledge valid DMCA notices within 5 business days and take appropriate action — including removal of infringing content — within 10 business days of receiving a complete, valid notice.


Counter-Notification

If you believe content was removed from SchoolWellness in error following a DMCA notice, you may submit a counter-notification to legal@schoolwellness.com including:

  • Your identification and contact information
  • Identification of the removed content and its location before removal
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that removal was a mistake or misidentification
  • Your consent to jurisdiction of Nigerian courts
  • Your physical or electronic signature

Upon receiving a valid counter-notification, SchoolWellness will review the matter and may restore removed content within 10 to 14 business days if the counter-notification is valid.


Repeat Infringer Policy

SchoolWellness maintains a strict repeat infringer policy. Any user, commenter, or content contributor found to have repeatedly infringed third-party copyrights on this Site will have their access permanently terminated.


Protecting SchoolWellness Content

If you discover SchoolWellness content being used without authorization on any other website or platform, please report it to us at legal@schoolwellness.com. We actively monitor for unauthorized use of our content and pursue appropriate legal remedies where necessary.


Contact for Copyright Matters

SchoolWellness Copyright Agent Email: legal@schoolwellness.com Website: schoolwellness.com