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TERMS OF USE FOR DOWNLOADING

PHOTOGRAPHS FROM FLICKITPIX.COM

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Legal Version
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By downloading photos from FlickitPix.com, you agree to the following terms:

1. Intended usage policies
  • Free Photos:
    • Most photos on FlickitPix.com are available for free and can be used for both personal and commercial projects. While not required, attribution to FlickitPix.com or the original uploader is appreciated unless otherwise stated.
  • Paid Photos:
    • Certain photos on FlickitPix.com require payment before download. These transactions grant you a license to use the photo under the specific terms provided at the time of purchase.
      • License Types:
        • One-Time: A single payment grants indefinite use of the photo.
        • Renewable: Usage is contingent on periodic renewals for continued legal use.
    • All payments are final and non-refundable, except in cases where technical issues prevent access to the purchased photo.
2. Permitted Uses
  • Editing Photos: You are permitted to crop, resize, enhance, adjust color balance, and apply other similar non-destructive edits.
  • Usage in Various Media: You may use both edited and unedited photos in websites, blogs, presentations, social media platforms, printed materials, advertisements, or other forms of media.
  • Sharing Links to Photos: You should direct others to the FlickitPix.com page for the photo by sharing its direct link. This ensures that all viewers receive the most current and accurate licensing information and attribution. It is not permitted to share the photos directly via email, messaging apps, or other direct file transfer methods. Such actions bypass the intended usage policies and lead to unauthorized use.
3. Prohibited Uses
  • Redistribution: Hosting the photos on other platforms such as stock photo websites, file-sharing services, or other forms of distribution is strictly prohibited.
  • Resell or Sublicense: You may not resell or sublicense the photos for personal or commercial gain.
  • Use in Artificial Intelligence or Misrepresentation:
    • Do not use photos in AI training datasets, machine learning models, or for automated content generation.
    • Do not remove watermarks, metadata, or modify photos to obscure their origin or claim them as your own.
  • Illegal or Offensive Materials: Do not include photos in content that promotes illegal activities, hate speech, discrimination, or offensive materials.
  • Sensitive Content:
    • Photos Featuring Minors: Must only be used in contexts that do not exploit, misrepresent, or harm the individual(s) featured. Use in controversial, inappropriate, or suggestive content is strictly prohibited.
    • Photos Featuring Animals: Must not be used to promote animal cruelty, illegal trade, or any harmful activities involving animals.
4. Access and Downloading
  • Account Requirements: Currently, you can download photos without creating an account. However, FlickitPix.com reserves the right to change this policy and may require accounts or impose download limits in the future.
  • Watermarked Photos: Some photos are watermarked and must not have these watermarks removed unless explicitly allowed.
5. Licensing Terms for Paid Photos
  • Payment Confirmation: Payment confirms your acceptance of the license terms, which define the allowed usage and any renewal requirements.
6. Tracking and Enforcement
  • FlickitPix.com reserves the right to monitor the use of all photos to ensure compliance with these terms. This may include verifying proper usage, preventing unauthorized redistribution, and taking corrective actions such as issuing takedown requests or initiating legal actions if terms are violated.
7. Copyright and Revocation
  • Ownership: All photos on FlickitPix.com remain the property of their respective copyright holders unless explicitly stated otherwise.
  • Revocation: Copyright holders may request the removal of their photos from FlickitPix.com. If Photos that have been downloaded prior to such removal remain governed by the terms active at the time of download.
8. Enforcement and Policy Updates
  • FlickitPix.com will actively monitor the use of its photos and enforce these terms. Future changes to these terms, such as requiring accounts or setting download limits for free photos, will be communicated and enforced accordingly.
9. Warranty and Disclaimer
  • FlickitPix.com provides photos “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. The site disclaims all warranties, including the warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
10. Indemnification
  • You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless FlickitPix.com and its affiliates, officers, agents, and employees from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from your use of the photos in violation of these terms or applicable laws.

Contact Information

  • For any questions or concerns regarding these terms, please contact us at [email protected].