DMCA and Copyright Policy for TheFreeFileSync

Last updated: 16 October 2026

We respect the rights of copyright owners and we expect our visitors to do the same. This page explains how to report a copyright problem on https://thefreefilesync.com and how we handle it.

Our Content

The articles, tables, images and design on this website belong to us or to our licensors. Please do not copy or republish them without our written permission. You may quote a short part with clear credit and a link to the original page.

Software Files on This Website

We offer only the free standard edition of FreeFileSync, and we do not change the files. If you are the developer or a rights holder and you believe that a file on our website should not be offered, please contact us. We will review your request quickly and remove the file when it is needed.

How to Report Copyright Infringement

If you believe that something on our website breaks your copyright, please send a written notice to [email protected]. The notice must include:

  • Your name, address, phone number and email address.
  • A description of the copyrighted work that you say is used without permission.
  • The exact web address (URL) of the material on our website.
  • A statement that you believe in good faith that the use is not allowed by the copyright owner, its agent or the law.
  • A statement that the information in your notice is correct, and that you are the copyright owner or are allowed to act for the owner, under penalty of perjury.
  • Your physical or electronic signature.

Please note that a false claim can have legal results for the person who sends it.

What Happens After a Notice

When we receive a complete notice, we review it. If it is valid, we remove or block the material and we may tell the person who published it.

Counter Notice

If you think that we removed material by mistake, you can send us a counter notice to [email protected]. It must include:

  • Your name, address, phone number and email address.
  • A description of the material that was removed and where it was before.
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that you believe in good faith that the material was removed by mistake.
  • A statement that you agree to the legal authority of the court in your area, and that you accept a legal notice from the person who sent the first notice.
  • Your physical or electronic signature.

When we receive a valid counter notice, we may put the material back in 10 to 14 business days, unless the person who sent the first notice tells us that they have started a court case.

Repeat Infringers

When it is right, we may end the access of people who repeatedly break the copyright of others.

Trademark Concerns

If you are the owner of a trademark and you believe that we use it in a wrong way, please contact us with the web address of the page and a short explanation. We will review it quickly.

Contact Us

Copyright and trademark notices: [email protected]. Or you can reach us at our Contact Us page.