Home in Bloom respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects visitors, contributors, and content sources to do the same. This site operates in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), and this page explains how copyright concerns are handled.
Our Commitment to Original Content
Every effort is made to ensure the content published here text, images, and graphics is either original, properly licensed, used with permission, or falls under fair use. If something has slipped through that shouldn’t be here, I want to know about it and fix it quickly.
Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you believe content on Home in Bloom infringes on your copyright, please send a written notice that includes the following:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or their authorized representative
- A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
- The exact URL(s) on Home in Bloom where the material is located
- Your contact information, including name, address, phone number, and email
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
- A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
Send this notice to:
What Happens Next
Once a valid notice is received, the reported content will be reviewed promptly. If the claim is verified, the material will be removed or disabled within a reasonable timeframe, and I’ll take steps to prevent it from happening again.
Counter Notification
If you believe content was removed in error or as a result of misidentification, you may submit a counter notice including:
- Your physical or electronic signature
- Identification of the material removed and its original location on the site
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief the material was removed by mistake
- Your name, address, and phone number, and a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district
Repeat Infringers
Home in Bloom does not tolerate repeat copyright infringement. Any contributor or source found to repeatedly violate this policy will have their content removed and future contributions declined.
Questions?
For anything related to copyright concerns or this policy, reach out directly.
