Harltonempire.com is committed to be being clear and transparent regarding all content and media use on our website and social media properties.
We occassionally post sponsored blog posts or articles with links to brands and/or products. For these blog posts you will see text either at the top or bottom of the post similar to this: This is a sponsored post, and may contain links to external websites or products. We encourage you to do your own research to make sure a company or product is right for you.
Image Use
The majority of our images are shot and edited by our photography team, and clearly state the photographer / owner of the image at the top of all pages, blogs or articles.
All original photography featured on harltonempire.com is copyright of the photographer / Harlton Empire and should not be used without our express permission.
Stock Images
- On occassion we may use stock images for our lifestyle articles. These images are from Unsplash, a photo discovery platform for free to use, high-definition photos. (Unsplash Inc., a Canadian corporation) operate the Unsplash website at unsplash.com their license can be viewed at: https://unsplash.com/license
- The Unsplash license grants us an irrevocable, nonexclusive, worldwide copyright license to download, copy, modify, distribute, perform, and use photos from Unsplash for free, including for commercial purposes, without permission from or attributing the photographer or Unsplash.
Artist / Creator Images
- For artist / creator interviews and features, we do our best to display photo credit when provided to us via the artist or agency.
Movie / Television / Media Images
harltonempire.com has a registered press account with the following networks:
- Hallmark Media
- Corus Entertainment
- A+E Networks
- Warner Media
- UPtv
- Starz
- Bell Media
- Netflix
- Super Channel
All images, media, posters or artwork from these networks are clearly stated and are copyright of the original owners and/or network. The media displayed is for editorial use only.
Product Images
Harltonempire.com is a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
On occassion we may feature product images for gift guides or features. All images via Amazon.com are clearly stated and are copyright of the original owners.
Harltonempire.com is a participant in the Collective Voice (previously ShopStyle Collective) Program. We get commission for purchases or clicks made through links or ShopStyle widgets in posts.
We may feature product images for gift guides or features. All images via Collective Voice are clearly stated and are copyright of the original owners.
Additional Images & Media
harltonempire.com has partnerships with many public relations companies and agencies. We are often provided images /media via these partnerships for use in our features. All images / media from these partnerships are clearly stated and are copyright of the original owners and/or agency. The media displayed is for editorial use only.
Embedded Media
All embedded media including Spotify playlists, Instagram posts, Youtube videos and other social media content is copyright of original owners and displayed for editorial use only.
If you have concerns over images or media featured on harltonempire.com please reach out to harltonempire@gmail.com