Copyright and DMCA Policy

1. Our original content

The puns, guides, glossaries, FAQs, layouts and PDFs on this website are original works owned by Home Notes. You are welcome to copy individual lines for personal use and to link to our pages. Republishing whole guides or substantial parts without permission is not allowed. See our Terms of Service.

2. Reporting copyright infringement

If you believe material on this website infringes your copyright, send a written notice to info@homespunsecret.com with the subject line "Copyright". Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and similar laws, your notice should include:

• Your full name, address, phone number and email address.
• A description of the copyrighted work you claim was infringed.
• The exact web address of the material you claim is infringing.
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law.
• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf.
• Your physical or electronic signature.

3. What happens next

When we receive a valid notice, we will review it promptly, and we may remove or disable access to the material. We may forward your notice, including your contact details, to the person who provided the material.

4. Counter-notice

If you believe material was removed by mistake or misidentification, you may send a counter-notice that includes your contact details, the web address of the removed material, a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed by mistake, your consent to the jurisdiction of the relevant court, and your signature. We may restore the material after the legally required waiting period unless the complaining party notifies us that it has filed a court action.

5. Photos and credits

Photographs are used under the Unsplash license and credited with a link to the source on each page. If you are a photographer and believe an image was used incorrectly, contact us with the page address and we will review it right away.

6. Repeat infringers

Where appropriate, we may restrict access for users who repeatedly infringe the rights of others.

7. False claims

Knowingly submitting false claims of infringement may carry legal consequences. Please make sure your notice is accurate. If you are unsure, consult a lawyer.