Copyright Policy for Afro GPL Themes

Last Updated: 7/16/2025

At Afro GPL Themes, we respect intellectual property rights and expect our users to do the same. This Copyright Policy outlines the terms governing the use, distribution, and modification of our WordPress themes and plugins, all of which are licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

1. Ownership & Licensing

• All WordPress themes and plugins sold on Afro GPL Themes are 100% GPL-licensed (version 2 or later).
• While we retain copyright ownership of our original code, the GPL grants you the freedom to:
• Use our products on unlimited sites.
• Modify the code to fit your needs.
• Redistribute the original or modified versions (as long as GPL terms are followed).

2. Permitted Uses

✅ Personal & Commercial Use – Install on any number of websites.
✅ Customization – Modify code to suit your project requirements.
✅ Reselling & Distribution – Allowed under GPL, provided the license terms are preserved.

3. Restrictions & Prohibited Actions

❌ Removing License Notices – Original copyright and GPL notices must remain intact.
❌ Redistributing Without GPL Compliance – Any derivative work must also be GPL-licensed.
❌ Claiming Ownership – You may not present our products as your own original work.
❌ Unauthorized Reselling – If purchasing from a third party, ensure they are an authorized distributor.

4. Copyright Infringement & Reporting

If you believe any content on Afro GPL Themes violates your copyright, please notify us with:

• A description of the copyrighted work.
• Proof of ownership (e.g., registration, original files).
• Your contact information.
• A statement confirming your claim is made in good faith.

We will investigate and take appropriate action, including removal of infringing content if necessary.

5. Enforcement & Legal Action

• Violations of this policy may result in termination of access to our products/services.
• Serious breaches (such as license violations or fraudulent redistribution) may lead to legal action.

6. Why We Use GPL

• Freedom for Users – No restrictive licensing; you control how you use the software.
• Open-Source Ethic – Encourages community contributions and improvements.
• Compliance with WordPress – WordPress itself is GPL, so our themes/plugins follow the same standard.

Need More Information?

For full details on the GPL, visit:
🔗 GNU GPL Official Page
🔗 WordPress Licensing

© Afro GPL Themes – All rights reserved under the GNU GPL.

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