Curation Policy The internet was built and founded on linking, sharing, and recommending great stories from other sources on the web. Curation means finding interesting and highly appropriate articles for our readers. By choosing content from your site, we are giving it our vote of approval. This not only means that we excerpt your article, we also give it our highest recommendation, and we direct our readers to view your article on your website. Our curation is designed to send our readers to your site and your articles. We curated and excerpted your article because it was outstanding in some way. If, for any reason, you wish us not to excerpt your stories, simply contact us, and request your story be taken down. We will immediately and without exception comply with your takedown request, and put you on our list of sites never to use. Excerpting Policy Most online publishers recognize the value of having their stories and articles quoted, commented on, linked to, and discussed. Social sharing of online content only extends the reach, impact, and ultimately the effectiveness and profitability of the original publisher’s website.We are excerpting your content to inform our visitors, and to point then to the original source of the excerpt.We want our readers to discover and visit your content, and your website. Excerpted Articles From Us Please feel free to excerpt it as generously as you wish. In return please just give us clear credit, links back to the article, and some encouragement for interested readers to visit the original article. Take as much of our content as you think will inform and entertain your readers. Just link, credit, and encourage the reader to visit the original site. Sharing and curation and excerpting standards are still evolving online. Our standards of delight may very well differ from yours. If you want us to be even more generous with links and credit let us know. If you feel your story has had too much excerpted, please contact us. DMCA Policy Materials may be made available by third parties not within our control. We are under no obligation to, and do not, scan content used in connection with the Service for the inclusion of illegal or impermissible content. However, we respect the copyright interests of others, and it is our policy not to permit materials known by us to infringe another party’s copyright to remain on the site. If you believe any materials on this site infringe a copyright, you should provide us with written notice that at minimum contains: A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed; identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site; identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material; information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted; a statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
