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Fair Use & DMCA Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Policy Overview

Meme templates are cultural artifacts that have entered the shared language of the digital age. Most templates are derived from pre-existing media, but their application as memes is a transformative use for commentary, satire, and expression.

Memelot serves as a discovery index for these formats. We prioritize discovery and identification to enable creative expression across the web.

Fair Use Guidelines

We believe our index is consistent with fair use principles based on its transformative nature, minimal market impact on original works, and its role as a key reference tool for the creative community.

DMCA Takedown Process

We respect intellectual property. If you own the rights to content indexed here and wish for its removal, please provide:

  • Your legal contact information
  • Identification of the original work
  • The specific URLs on our site where the template appears
  • A statement of good-faith belief that the use is not authorized
  • Digital signature

Send requests to: dmca@memelot.com

Contact

Policies inquiry: dmca@memelot.com