Trademark Simplify does not publish personal attacks against people and companies in the industries we cover, or against colleagues in our industry.
We emphasize objectivity in reporting matters of a sensitive nature.
Trademark Simplify editors team strive to deliberately omit editorial bias in the various topics we cover.
Trademark Simplify provide link credit to sources. We are responsible for contributing to the online publishing ecosystem and best journalism practices.
For the imagery contents, we credit the source.
Trademark Simplify always provide the following elements in this order:
The phrase “Image source” or “Source”
Author/Creator
Title
Date
URL where accessed.
We provide a brief statement about the rights or permissions under which you are using the image.
Some examples might be
1) “Used with permission” – in the case of a copyrighted image where you have contacted the creator,
CC BY-SA – when an image has a Creative Commons license,
2) “license-free image” – when you have determined the image is not under copyright or license,
3) “original photo” or “author photo” – when you are the creator of the image.
An Example
Image source: Mark Fletcher, “hedgehog,” 2009. Accessed via https://www.flickr.com/photos/fletchthemonkey/3807893972/ CC BY-NC 2.0.
