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Intellectual Property / Copyright Notice

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Find Me Alive (FMA) is committed to respecting creativity, originality, and the protection of intellectual property—both our own and that of others. Our services, materials, and platforms are the result of significant investment, research, and dedication to public safety. To protect this work and ensure clarity for our users, this Intellectual Property / Copyright Notice explains our rights, responsibilities, and expectations.

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Ownership of Materials

  • Exclusive Rights
    All original content and materials provided through Find Me Alive—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, audio, video, software, applications, training materials, designs, and documentation—are the exclusive property of William Cruz LLC DBA Find Me Alive, unless otherwise noted.

  • Trademarks
    The Find Me Alive name, logos, symbols, and other branding elements are protected trademarks of William Cruz LLC. Unauthorized use, imitation, or modification of these marks is strictly prohibited.

  • Third-Party Property
    Any third-party trademarks, logos, or content appearing on Find Me Alive’s platforms remain the property of their respective owners and are used under license, fair use, or with explicit permission.

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Permitted Use

  • Personal, Non-Commercial Use
    Users may access, download, or share publicly available materials for personal and non-commercial purposes only.

  • Educational and Informational Sharing
    In cases where FMA content is shared for educational, advocacy, or informational purposes, attribution must be clearly provided, and materials must remain unaltered.

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Prohibited Use

  • Unauthorized Reproduction or Distribution
    Users may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or exploit Find Me Alive content for commercial gain without prior written consent.

  • Misrepresentation
    No one may use the Find Me Alive name, logo, or brand in a way that implies endorsement, partnership, or official representation without authorization.

  • Derivative Works
    Creating altered or derivative works from FMA content—whether text, images, or multimedia—without permission is prohibited.

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Copyright Protection and Enforcement

  • Monitoring and Action
    FMA actively monitors for unauthorized use of its intellectual property. Infringement may result in immediate legal action, including cease-and-desist orders, damages, and other remedies under applicable laws.

  • DMCA / Infringement Reports
    If you believe your copyrighted material has been improperly used on a Find Me Alive platform, you may submit a formal notice of infringement to our designated contact (listed on our website). We will respond in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and applicable intellectual property laws.

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Respecting Third-Party Rights

  • Proper Attribution
    When external content is included for informational or outreach purposes, Find Me Alive will provide proper attribution wherever applicable.

  • Ethical Use of Media
    FMA will not knowingly use copyrighted or trademarked material without permission. If such content is discovered, it will be promptly removed or corrected.

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Disclaimer

Nothing in this policy grants users, partners, or third parties any license or right to use Find Me Alive’s intellectual property without express written permission from William Cruz LLC DBA Find Me Alive. All rights are reserved.

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