Country rankings
DMCA Ignored Countries
DMCA Ignored Countries: compare 9 countries on 2 metrics.
Country Ignores DMCA
1 value across 9 entries
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9 countries
Bulgaria | Yes | Not a signatory to Berne/WIPO Copyright Treaties, courts rule against foreign copyright law, distrust of DMCA notices |
China | Yes | Not a signatory to Berne/WIPO Copyright Treaties, weak enforcement of copyright laws, courts favor domestic companies |
Hong Kong | Yes | Lenient towards non-political content, hosting providers can operate freely without DMCA restrictions |
Luxembourg | Yes | Territorial copyright laws, courts favor freedom of expression, lenient towards hosting links to copyrighted material |
Malaysia | Yes | Strong privacy laws, anonymity for hosting providers, accepts cryptocurrency payments, lenient copyright laws |
Netherlands | Yes | Freedom of speech and privacy laws, lenient towards political websites, allows hosting providers to select content |
Russia | Yes | Disregards US copyright laws, lenient towards non-political content, popular for hosting pirated material |
Singapore | Yes | DMCA-friendly VPNs, lenient policies for hosting copyrighted material, promotes freedom for online businesses |
Switzerland | Yes | DMCA not enforceable, not a member of WIPO Copyright Treaty, no equivalent to DMCA safe harbor provisions in Swiss law |
Quick answers
- Where does this dmca ignored countries data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: 9 DMCA Ignored Countries in 2024 - 1Byte; DMCA Ignored Countries – Only These 7 Are, as of 2025 - Website Planet.








