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We're Telling You Why a Legal Note Is Your Best Defense.

Your page is sizzling, the fanbase is growing, and with all that exciting attention comes a little bit of worry: leaks. If you’re a spicy creator in North America, you’ve probably heard about it—creators adding a legal note or copyright notice right there in their bio. At Fan Factory, we get it. We know what it feels like to have your hard work stolen, and we’re here to answer all your burning questions about these crucial statements.

So, what are these “legal notes”? Are they actually useful? Let’s get straight to it.

A legal note is a straightforward declaration that outlines the rules for how fans can interact with your content. Think of it as your digital “house rules.” These notes are designed to:

  • Set Clear Boundaries: Legal notes tell your followers exactly what is and isn’t allowed. This helps your fans understand the rules from the very beginning.
  • Guard Your Creations: By stating your ownership of your content, these notes discourage unauthorized actions like downloading, copying, or sharing. This protects your work and ensures you’re the one benefiting from it.
  • Encourage Respectful Vibes: A legal note often includes a call for respectful communication, banning harassment, bullying, or any form of abuse. This helps you build and maintain a positive and safe space for yourself and your genuine fans.

What to Include in Your North American Legal Note

While not official legal advice, A strong legal note covers all the bases. Here’s what we at Fan Factory recommend including:

  • Ownership of Content: Clearly state that you own the copyright to all the content you share.
  • Restrictions on Use: Explicitly prohibit unauthorized downloading, copying, or sharing of your content. You can even specify that “content” includes DMs and private messages.
  • Emphasis on Respect: Clearly state that respectful communication is a must. Ban any form of harassment or abuse.
  • Consequences of Non-Compliance: Briefly outline what happens if someone violates your terms. This could include a permanent ban from your page or legal action.
  • Third-Party Protection: If you use services that track leaks, mentioning this in your legal note can be a powerful deterrent.

Now that we’ve covered the “what” and the “why,” let’s look at some examples you can adapt for your North American audience:

[Longer Version✍️] By subscribing to or following this page, you agree to the following legally binding terms: (1) Unauthorized downloading, copying, or sharing of any content is strictly prohibited under applicable copyright laws in North America. This includes all photos, videos, audio, text, and private messages. (2) Harassment, bullying, or any form of disrespectful communication will not be tolerated. You must obtain explicit consent before sending unsolicited images. (3) Violation of these terms may result in a permanent ban from this platform and potential legal action.

[Shorter Version✍️] Legal Note: All content is copyrighted. Do not download, copy, or share without permission. Be respectful. Ask for consent before sending images. Violations may result in a ban and legal consequences.

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FAQ's

Are legal notes on OnlyFans actually enforceable?

While a legal note in your bio isn't a legally binding contract, it serves as a clear notice of your terms and can be used as evidence if you need to take action. Platforms also often take these stated terms into account when you report a user.

Where should I put my legal note?

The most effective place is directly in your bio, where it's the first thing visitors see. This makes it impossible for someone to claim they weren't aware of your terms.

Can I customize my legal note?

Absolutely. We encourage you to adapt the examples to fit your specific needs and the vibe of your brand. Make it your own, but don't compromise on the key points.

Will a legal note stop all leaks?

Unfortunately, no. A legal note won't stop a determined thief. But it acts as a strong deterrent and provides you with the grounds to take action if your content is stolen.

Does having a legal note make me seem less approachable?

Not at all. A clear and concise legal note shows you're a professional who takes your business seriously. It sets healthy boundaries, which most fans will respect. You can still be fun and flirty in your content—this is just a sign that you mean business.

Should I include a copyright symbol?

Yes, adding the copyright symbol followed by your name and the year can further reinforce your ownership. For example: © [Your Name] [Year]. It's a small detail that can make a big difference.

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