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16 changes: 15 additions & 1 deletion concepts/takedowns.mdx
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This request is sent to the organization responsible for hosting or displaying that content, such as a hosting provider, domain registrar, social media platform, app store, or TLD registry.
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### Hosting Provider Coverage

ChainPatrol monitors threats and can initiate takedown requests across a comprehensive network of hosting providers, including:

**Major cloud providers:** Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, Firebase, Kinsta

**Website builders:** Vercel, Netlify, Squarespace, WordPress, WixSite, Webflow, Weebly, Carrd.co, Site123, Framer, Tilda

**Development platforms:** GitHub, GitLab, Heroku, Replit, CodeSandbox, Glitch, BitBucket, ReadTheDocs

**Specialized services:** IPFS Gateway, Fleek, Teachable, Ghost, Webador, Stck, DivHunt, TypeDream, TeleportHQ, and many others including 42Web, BraveNet, Dora, MyStrikingly, Eu.com, Eth.limo, Bio.link, Surge, Mobirisesite, EditorX, Canva, Blogger, GoDaddy, Hashnode, Render, Hostinger, and dozens more

This extensive coverage ensures that malicious content can be addressed regardless of where it's hosted, providing comprehensive protection for your brand across the internet.

## Why Takedowns Matter

Takedowns are an essential tool for protecting brands and users online. They help remove content that:
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- Takedowns provide permanent removal while blocklists provide immediate protection: Use both together to protect users instantly via blocklists while working toward complete threat elimination through takedowns
- Automatic retraction prevents wrongful removals: When false positives are identified, retraction requests go to providers quickly to halt or reverse takedowns before legitimate content is removed
- Provider-specific formatting increases success rates: Different platforms have different submission requirements, and using the correct format for each provider improves response times and removal rates
- Lifecycle tracking enables data-driven decisions: Complete visibility from TODO to COMPLETED helps identify which providers respond fastest and which threats are hardest to remove
- Lifecycle tracking enables data-driven decisions: Complete visibility from TODO to COMPLETED helps identify which providers respond fastest and which threats are hardest to remove
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## Overview

A takedown is the process of requesting that a platform, host, or provider remove harmful content. This page explains how takedowns move through their lifecycle in ChainPatrol, how they’re submitted and monitored, and how retractions work when an asset is identified as legitimate.
A takedown is the process of requesting that a platform, host, or provider remove harmful content. This page explains how takedowns move through their lifecycle in ChainPatrol, how they're submitted and monitored, and how retractions work when an asset is identified as legitimate after being taken down.

### Supported Hosting Providers

ChainPatrol monitors threats and can initiate takedown requests across a comprehensive range of hosting providers, including:

**Major Cloud Providers:** Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare

**Website Builders & Hosting:** Vercel, Netlify, GitHub Pages, Squarespace, WordPress, WixSite, Webflow, Weebly, Carrd.co, Framer, Tilda, Hostinger, GoDaddy, Site123

**Development Platforms:** GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket, Replit, CodeSandbox, Glitch, Heroku, Firebase, Render

**Specialized Platforms:** IPFS Gateway, Fleek, Surge, ReadTheDocs, Teachable, Ghost, Hashnode, GitBook

**Additional Services:** Dora, BraveNet, Odoo, Stck, 42Web, DivHunt, MyStrikingly, TypeDream, TeleportHQ, Eu.com, Eth.limo, Webador, Bio.link, Groovehq, Tapym, NewZenler, Atlassian, Flazio, EditorX, Canva, Blogger, InfinityFree, Zoho, Tumblr, and many others

## Takedown Lifecycle

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