User talk:Cblank84

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Copyright problems with ABRAMS Books[edit]

Hello. Concerning your contribution, ABRAMS Books, please note that Wikipedia cannot accept copyrighted text or images obtained from other web sites or printed material, without the permission of the author(s). This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://www.hnabooks.com/page/company_history. As a copyright violation, ABRAMS Books appears to qualify for deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. ABRAMS Books has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message.

If you believe that the article or image is not a copyright violation, or if you have permission from the copyright holder to release the content freely under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) then you should do one of the following:

If you have permission from the author, leave a message explaining the details at Talk:ABRAMS Books and send an email with the message to "permissions-en (at) wikimedia (dot) org". See Wikipedia:Requesting copyright permission for instructions.
If a note on the original website states that re-use is permitted under the GFDL or released into the public domain leave a note at Talk:ABRAMS Books with a link to where we can find that note.
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However, for textual content, you may simply consider rewriting the content in your own words. Thank you. Dawn Bard (talk) 16:10, 30 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

February 2009[edit]

If you have a close connection to some of the people, places or things you have written about in the article ABRAMS Books, you may have a conflict of interest. In keeping with Wikipedia's neutral point of view policy, edits where there is a conflict of interest, or where such a conflict might reasonably be inferred from the tone of the edit and the proximity of the editor to the subject, are strongly discouraged. If you have a conflict of interest, you should avoid or exercise great caution when:

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For information on how to contribute to Wikipedia when you have conflict of interest, please see our frequently asked questions for businesses. For more details about what, exactly, constitutes a conflict of interest, please see our conflict of interest guidelines. Thank you. Moonriddengirl ^(talk) 14:20, 7 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Please do not add promotional material to Wikipedia. While objective prose about beliefs, organisations, people, products or services is acceptable, Wikipedia is not intended to be a vehicle for soapboxing, advertising or promotion. Thank you. Mean as custard (talk) 10:39, 22 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]