Copyright Notice - Anime Dekho

Last updated: December 12, 2025

1. Website Copyright

The design, layout, code, and original content of this website are the property of AnimeDekho and are protected by international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any part of this website without prior written permission.

2. Anime Data License

The anime information displayed on this website is sourced from the anime-offline-database, an open-source project. This database is licensed under:

Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) v1.0
Database Contents License (DbCL) v1.0

This means the anime data itself is available under an open license, but the compilation, presentation, and website implementation are protected by copyright.

View the anime-offline-database license on GitHub

3. Anime Content and Images

Anime titles, images, and related content displayed on this website are the intellectual property of their respective copyright holders, including but not limited to:

Anime production studios and creators
Publishers and distributors
Original manga/light novel authors

AnimeDekho does not claim ownership of any anime content, images, or related intellectual property. All anime-related content is used for informational purposes only, in accordance with fair use principles.

4. Image Sources

Anime cover images and thumbnails displayed on this website are sourced from external CDNs (Content Delivery Networks) such as MyAnimeList's image servers. These images remain the property of their respective copyright holders. AnimeDekho does not host or claim ownership of these images.

5. External Links

This website contains links to external websites (MyAnimeList, AniList, Kitsu, etc.). These external sites have their own copyright and terms of service. AnimeDekho is not responsible for the content or copyright practices of these external websites.

6. Permitted Uses

You may:

View and browse the website for personal, non-commercial use
Share links to pages on this website
Use the open anime data in accordance with the ODbL and DbCL licenses

7. Prohibited Uses

You may not:

Reproduce or copy the website design or code without permission
Use the website's name, logo, or branding without authorization
Scrape or systematically extract data in violation of our Terms of Service
Use the website for commercial purposes without permission

8. DMCA and Copyright Infringement

If you believe that any content on this website infringes your copyright, please contact us with the following information:

A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
The location of the allegedly infringing material on our website
Your contact information
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
A statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

9. Contact

For copyright-related inquiries, please contact us through our website or refer to the About page for more information.