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It has wide acceptance among editors and is considered a standard that everyone should follow, unless they don't want to, in which case they are free to ignore it, in which case nobody will care. Please make use of the standing on one knee position to propose to this policy.


There is currently no specific copyright policy on Uncyclopedia, but copyright notices are encouraged, and copyright violations are discouraged (10 lashes for offenders). When uploading media files, users should try to post the copyright status along with the file uploaded. Users should also post a link (URL) to where they obtained the image from, and include any required attributions.

Some Rights Reversed

Uncyclopedia's license

Content is posted to Uncyclopedia by users who are ultimately responsible, per the Terms of Use of this site, for ensuring that the works they upload or post, and their use, is not in violation of a held copyright. Furthermore, Uncyclopedia and its written content is licensed for re-use by the Creative Commons ByYourself-NoCrap-SmearAllover twice license.

Copyright violations

If there is an image, or certain text which you believe violates a copyright you hold, before you throw your teddy out of your pram or poop in our CocoPops, please e-mail us with proof that you are the original copyright holder, and that use of your work on here Uncyclopedia violates your copyright (and not just your butt-hole). We will respond to all e-mails, excluding those which have cease-and-desist letters from your Uncle Vinny, crying, begging, death threats, or requests for free CocoPops.

Finding media

All content on Uncyclopedia is subject to copyright, including audio, text, and images. Users are encouraged to try and use images that have already been uploaded to Uncyclopedia, instead of uploading their own (the images category is always a good start). If no pornography pictures on Uncyclopedia work for you, then please try searching for public domain or Creative Commons images at one of the following places: