Copyright &
Content Rights.
Original journalism deserves to be respected, credited and shared responsibly. This page explains how Doonited India’s content may be used and how copyright concerns can be brought to our attention.
Respecting Original Journalism
Doonited India publishes original news, features, profiles, analysis, reviews, photographs, graphics and other editorial material. Copyright and other intellectual-property rights may apply to this material, subject to applicable law and the rights of third parties.
Read it. Share it. Link to it. Give proper credit. Do not copy substantial content and present it as your own.
What Does Copyright Protect?
Copyright can apply to original creative and editorial expression published on the Doonited India website. Depending on the material and applicable rights, this may include:
Articles & Journalism
Original news reports, features, profiles, reviews, analysis and other written editorial work.
Photography & Visuals
Photographs, illustrations, graphics and visual material where Doonited India owns or controls the relevant rights.
Video & Multimedia
Original video, multimedia presentations and other creative material published by Doonited India.
Website Presentation
Original elements of website presentation, design and editorial organisation may also be protected.
Original Content Deserves Proper Credit
The fact that content is publicly available online does not automatically mean that it may be copied, republished or commercially reused without permission.
- Do not reproduce complete Doonited India articles without permission.
- Do not copy substantial portions of an article and publish them elsewhere.
- Do not remove or alter attribution associated with original material.
- Do not commercially exploit protected content without appropriate rights or permission.
- Do not present Doonited India’s original work as your own.
Responsible Use
Readers, publishers, organisations and creators can help journalism travel further without reproducing the underlying work.
- Share a direct link to the original Doonited India article.
- Reference the article with clear attribution.
- Use brief quotations where legally permitted and provide attribution.
- Contact Doonited India when you need to reproduce substantial material.
- Respect the separate rights of photographers, agencies and other content owners.
When Permission May Be Required
Complete or substantial reproduction
If you want to reproduce an entire article or a substantial part of one, please contact us before publication.
Photography & Graphics
Images and graphics may have separate copyright owners or licence conditions. Online availability is not evidence of unrestricted use.
Commercial Use
Commercial reproduction, redistribution or exploitation may require specific permission or licensing.
Competing Archives
Creating a competing archive or database from substantial amounts of Doonited India content is not automatically permitted.
Third-Party Material
Not every photograph, graphic, video, quotation, logo or other item appearing on the website is necessarily owned by Doonited India.
Some material may be provided by contributors, agencies, public institutions, commercial partners, licensed sources or other third parties. Such material remains subject to the rights and conditions applicable to its respective owner or source.
If you intend to reuse third-party material, you should establish the relevant permission or licence independently.
User Submissions
Readers, organisations and contributors may send Doonited India story ideas, photographs, documents, information or other material.
By submitting material, you should have the necessary rights or authority to provide it. Submitted material may be reviewed, verified, edited or declined in accordance with our editorial processes and policies.
Submission of material does not automatically guarantee publication.
Link to the Original
The simplest way to share a Doonited India story is to direct readers to the original article.
Attribute Clearly
When quotation is legally permitted, identify Doonited India as the source and keep the quotation limited and appropriate.
Ask First
If you need substantial reproduction or commercial reuse, contact us before using the material.
Copyright Concern or Enquiry?
If you believe material published on Doonited India infringes your copyright, or if you want to request permission to reproduce content, please contact us with sufficient information for the matter to be reviewed.
Please identify the material concerned, explain your rights or ownership claim, and provide relevant supporting information where appropriate.
✉ Copyright EnquiryLinking to Doonited India
We welcome readers and organisations linking to published Doonited India stories as a way of directing audiences to the original source.
Links should not falsely suggest sponsorship, partnership, endorsement or an official association where none exists.
Original Journalism. Responsible Sharing.
Doonited India believes journalism becomes more valuable when information can travel while the work behind that information remains properly respected.
