My Scottish Wedding Ltd: Notice & Takedown Procedure

Notes

Statements that are true or that reflect an honest opinion (e.g. negative review) are not usually themselves a basis for defamation. My Scottish Wedding Ltd reserves the right to ask for verification of your identity and to seek further information from you to clarify the basis of your claim. Please note that My Scottish Wedding Ltd may not be able to investigate claims that are anonymous or incorrectly addressed or do not provide sufficient information in the form of the Notice set out below. We will use reasonable efforts to identify defamatory content when notified but cannot be responsible where you have failed to provide all the relevant facts or where these facts cannot be ascertained. If you wish to notify My Scottish Wedding Ltd of an allegedly defamatory statement contained on this website please email info@myscottishwedding.com with the subject heading: ‘Notice to My Scottish Wedding Ltd of Defamatory Content’. You must include a postal address, your daytime telephone number and an e-mail address so that My Scottish Wedding Ltd may respond to the Notice.

Please email the following details:

Notice to My Scottish Wedding Ltd of Defamatory Content

I [state your full name] of [state your postal address, daytime telephone number and email address], say as follows:

1.I refer to the website [please insert the relevant webpage (e.g. www.myscottishwedding.co.uk)] (the “Website”) and now give notice to My Scottish Wedding Ltd that via its Website it is causing or contributing to the publication of a defamatory statement.

2.The relevant statement appears on the Website at [please cut and paste the posting in which the relevant statement appears and the address of the relevant web page from the Website where the defamatory words appear].

3.The words I consider to be defamatory are: [please repeat the exact words appearing on the Website which you are complaining about].

4.I submit that these words are defamatory because [please state why you consider these words to be defamatory].

5.The defamatory words are untrue because [please state why the words complained of are untrue and what you believe the true position is].

6.[If the person making the statement is acting on behalf of the claimant, please include the following statement: I am authorised to act on behalf of the claimant. The [person/entity] claiming that words are defamatory is [please state the name and address of the person/entity] (“Complainant”). I am [please explain the relationship of the signatory to the Complainant]].

I declare that the above claim to be true, and understand that this notice may be used in any subsequent court proceedings relating to the above defamation complaint.

Signed:
Dated: