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How do I use the Website Detective tool?
How do I use the Website Detective tool?

Used with Protection Pro subscription and a great tool for sending a DIY Takedown

Diane avatar
Written by Diane
Updated over 6 years ago


USING THE WEBSITE DETECTIVE

DMCA.com Do It Yourself DMCA Takedown toolkit has a solution to help you find the DMCA contact email address of the infringing ISP.

It is called the Website Detective - instructions on how to use it are listed below

  1.  Login into DMCA Secure Management Portal and enter your username and password.

    2.  Select the Protection Pro (Toolkit) tab

    3.  Select the “Website Detective” tab

    4.  Paste the Infringing site IP Address in the dialogue box provided under the heading “IP Address & Domain Research”. This IP address was supplied to you when you created your infringing case.

        - Alternatively you may also enter the infringing site’s address i.e. www.dmca.com

    5.  IMPORTANT after entering the IP address or Domain name do not hit the enter key please select the Lookup button.

    6.  A Results Display will show "Possible DMCA Contact" names and addresses as well as separate Domain and Network information.

    If no abuse contacts are displayed look through the "Domain and Network" information tabs to source any additional contact information.

    7.  Copy and paste the abuse@ email contact address into your email to the website infringing address.

If you have any further questions about these features, please submit a question and we will be happy to answer.

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