How to get an abandoned blog removed
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An affiliate of mine who refuses to answer phone calls, emails, and snail mail, has placed dozens of my copyrighted articles on his wordpress.com blog. I’ve repeatedly notified him to take them down, without any response.
How can I get his abandoned blog deleted?
The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)
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WordPress.com Terms of Service Staff have authority to act only when copyright infringement on a site hosted by wordpress.com is in evidence and has been reported to them by way of a DMCA notice. https://en.support.wordpress.com/our-dmca-process/
Read more at Copyright Infringement – What to Do
https://en.support.wordpress.com/copyright-infringement-what-to-do/Complaints like this one are not dealt with here on the public support forums. Only Terms of Service Staff have authority in such cases and their authority applies to blogs hosted by WordPress.COM, not to any others.
Abuse – Freedom of Speech:
http://en.wordpress.com/freedom-of-speech/
http://en.wordpress.com/abuse/
http://en.wordpress.com/complaints/
http://en.support.wordpress.com/report-blogs/Our role as Volunteers is to direct those who post threads here to the relevant support docs like http://en.wordpress.com/abuse/ and request that Support Staff close the thread, as only Terms of Service Staff have authority in these cases.
Court orders: Cases of defamation and impersonation require a court order before we can take action. Official, signed court orders can be emailed to
(email visible only to moderators and staff)Please do not continue to post into this thread and/or to create any other threads of this nature on these support forums.
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@Timethief is correct, if you find any content on a WordPress.com site objectionable, please fill out a report through our online form. Our Terms of Service Team are more than happy to look over your complaint and take appropriate action if deemed necessary.
We’ll definitely get in touch with you regarding what we find and determine.
Let them know if you have any questions.
Thanks!
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