Overview
DMCA Services provides copyright protection badges and monitoring for website owners. The badge widget displays a protection seal loaded from DMCA.com servers.
What This Script Does
- Loads a copyright protection badge/seal image from DMCA.com CDN
- Renders a clickable badge that links to the site's DMCA protection certificate
- Does not set behavioral tracking cookies on the host page
- Does not collect visitor browsing data or behavioral signals
- Makes a simple asset request to DMCA.com servers to load the badge
Consent & Compliance
- Consent Category: Functional
- Applicable Regulations: Minimal privacy impact
- Opt-in Required: No
- The badge is a static visual element with no tracking functionality
- No personal data is collected beyond standard HTTP request headers (IP, user agent)
Should You Block This Without Consent?
No. DMCA Services loads a static copyright protection badge without setting tracking cookies or collecting behavioral data. It serves a functional purpose and has minimal privacy impact.
Is DMCA Services GDPR compliant?
DMCA Services typically loads functional trackers, which are not strictly necessary for your site to work. Under the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, non-essential cookies and trackers must stay blocked until a visitor gives clear opt-in consent. So DMCA Services can be fully GDPR compliant, but only if your site holds its scripts until consent is granted and lets visitors decline just as easily. Compliance depends on how your site loads DMCA Services, not on DMCA Services itself.
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Tracked Domains (1)
DMCA Services's trackers are occasionally seen, seen on under 1% of the sites ConsentStack has scanned. Scan your own site to see which of these are firing before consent.
dmca.comFunctionaldmca.com is a functional domain operated by DMCA Services, used to run site features like chat, video, embeds, and preferences. Seen on under 1% of scanned sites.
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