Terms And Conditions
Agreement between User and FreePhotos.com
Thank you for using FreePhotos.com. FreePhotos.com is the proud community-based
provider of stock photos which empowers you to upload and download high
quality photos and includes without limitation uploading, downloading,
further use, forum discussions, profiles, links, all materials within,
photos, storage, and other services which may be offered from time to
time by FreePhotos.com for use with your FreePhotos.com account (collectively and
individually referred to as the "FreePhotos.com Website,", "Website", the
"FreePhotos.com Services", "Services", or "FreePhotos.com"). Your use of the
FreePhotos.com Website and Services is conditional upon your acceptance
without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained
herein. Your use of our Services constitutes your agreement to all such
terms, conditions and notices.
You are free to use FreePhotos.com images on any personal and/or commercial and/or
non-commercial website provided that you provide attribution to the image and a link
back to FreePhotos.com (either to the image page or the main FreePhotos.com website).
This license allows for image use on blogs, social networking sites, websites and within
emails, providing that you provide the required attribution, this includes sites that pay
people to write, carry advertising or are selling and promoting products. The only
requirement is the attribution and link back.
SIGN UP - BASIC TERMS
Upon approval of your application you will become a member of FreePhotos.com
You agree to provide and maintain accurate, complete and updated
information to FreePhotos.com
The FreePhotos.com Services are currently offered free of charge to members
and we are able to offer you these services through the support of
various advertising initiatives. We reserve the right to make such
Services advertiser supported in the future, including but not limited
to placement of advertising banners, textlinks, and search boxes..
We currently have little to no advertising but may change or add
advertising banners, textlinks and/or search boxes at any time.
In exchange for membership privileges you agree to receive our periodic
newsletter from time to time. You further agree that you will not report our
newsletter as spam and explicitly agree to receive the newsletter and
emails from FreePhotos.com at a valid email address.
UPLOADING TERMS
By uploading images to FreePhotos.com you are granting a irrevokable
license for the use of such images to any and all visitors to FreePhotos.com
with NO USAGE RESTRICTIONS for either personal or commercial use.
FreePhotos.com is in no way responsible for the subsequent use of uploaded
images and you release FreePhotos.com from any disputes regarding such use.
You agree not to upload any images to FreePhotos.com that are not original
material created directly by you. In addition, if your image was created
in a jurisdiction where a model release is required, you will not upload
any such image unless you have a valid, signed model release on hand and
you further agree to keep such model release on file. If any such model
release should become void, lost, destroyed or otherwise invalid, you
will log in to your FreePhotos.com site and remove the related image(s).
You agree to forfeit any demands for compensation, remuneration, income
or other consideration from FreePhotos.com, its owners, or those using images
downloaded from the FreePhotos.com website. You explicitly agree to this
forfeiture even if FreePhotos.com charges a fee for your image as part of a
compilation, mass-license or other revenue producing venture.
You agree that FreePhotos.com administrators, staff, editors or others may
reject, remove, delete, edit, recategorize, resize, recolor or otherwise
modify your photos at any time without your prior approval.
DOWNLOADING TERMS
You agree not to download any photos or images that contain a FreePhotos.com
watermark.
You may use any of the photos identified on the FreePhotos.com website as
downloadable images free of charge for any commercial or personal use
subject to the terms contained herein.
Reselling photos downloaded from FreePhotos.com either individually or
together with other photos without prior written permission from
FreePhotos.com is strictly prohibited.
You agree not to use any images downloaded from FreePhotos.com for the
purposes of harassment, hate, discrimination, defamation of any group.
When you use an image downloaded from FreePhotos.com on any website,
you agree to post the URL of the webpage that contains the image for the
purpose of allowing the photographer to see where and how their image is
being used, as well as providing an example of use to others.
We do ask that you provide comments, votes and use the Tell-A-Friend when
you see a particularly high-quality or useful image.
FreePhotos.com cannot be held responsible for any copyright violations and we
cannot guarantee the legality of the photos made available for download.
You explicitly indemnify and hold FreePhotos.com harmless should a photo be
found to be in violation of any copyright, law or trademark. You agree
that you are making use of the FreePhotos.com website and downloaded images
at your own risk.
MODIFICATION OF TERMS OF SERVICE
We reserve the right to change the terms and conditions of this agreement
at any time without prior notice. Such changes will be posted on our web
site at www.FreePhotos.com. You agree to review any changes to this agreement
and, if such changes are not acceptable to you, immediately terminate
your use of the FreePhotos.com service. If you continue to use the FreePhotos.com
service after the effective date of such changes, such use will
constitute acceptance of the changes.
MODIFICATIONS TO THE FreePhotos.com SERVICE
By accepting this Agreement, you hereby acknowledge and agree that, in
our sole discretion, we may modify or discontinue, temporarily or
permanently, any aspect of the FreePhotos.com Service at any time with or
without prior notice, including, without limitation, modification or
discontinuance of advertising, content and applications appearing as part
of the FreePhotos.com Service. You agree that we will not be liable to you or
to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of
the FreePhotos.com Service.
PRIVACY
FreePhotos.com is not an anonymous service. You explicitly acknowledge that
your Member Profile is publicly viewable. In addition, in our sole
discretion, we may release any information about you without your consent
to any investigating party should you be accused of any legal wrongdoing.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE AND TERMINATION
As a condition of your use of the FreePhotos.com Services, you agree that you
will not use our Website for any purpose which is unlawful, illegal or
prohibited by these Terms of Services, or our other terms, conditions or
notices. You agree that you will not modify, copy, distribute, transmit,
reproduce, publish, license, transfer, sell or create derivative works
from, any data, software, Services or products obtained through our
Website except as explicitly allowed under the Download section.
You agree that you will not use our Services to conduct any activity or
solicit the performance of any activity that is prohibited by law or by
regulatory authorities. You further agree that you will not use our
Services in any manner which could disable, damage, overburden or impair
our Website. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to deny access
at any time to users who breach our policies or cause other abuses which
we deem disruptive to the FreePhotos.com or the Internet community at large.
We reserve the right to report uploads of any pictures that we, in our
sole discretion, may qualify as Child Pornography, to any law enforcement
or other reporting agency.
The following are grounds for immediate termination of service without
notice:
1. Harassment of other individuals utilizing the Internet after being
asked to stop by those individuals, a court, a law-enforcement agency
and/or FreePhotos.com.
2. Impersonating another user or otherwise falsifying one's identity for
fraudulent purposes in e-mail, forum, Usenet postings, on IRC, or with
any other Internet service.
3. Abusive uploading.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to suspend or terminate
your access to our Website and the related Services or any portion
thereof, at any time, without notice. We will terminate for any breach of
our terms of service or for any activity which constitutes an unlawful or
prohibited use as described herein.
NO WARRANTIES
The FreePhotos.com service and each portion thereof is provided "as-is"
without any warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, statutory
or otherwise including but not limited to, any warranty that the
FreePhotos.com service will meet your requirements, the FreePhotos.com Service
will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free, or any implied
warranties of merchantability, fitness for any particular purpose or
noninfringement. Your use of the FreePhotos.com Service is entirely at your
own risk. Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of implied warranties, aspects of the above exclusion may not
apply to you. In such jurisdictions, any warranties will be limited to
the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
You represent and warrant that any material which you place or permit to
be placed on the FreePhotos.com service with or without your authority, or on
the Internet and/or the Web through FreePhotos.com's service, including your
photo(s), will not violate the rights of any third party and will not
give rise to any claim of such violation, violate any federal, state or
local law, rule or regulation of any type of any nature (civil or
criminal), including without limitation, laws with respect to copyright,
model release, obscenity, indecency, harassment, or export controls, or
contain or transmit any software disabling devices or internal controls
including, without limitation, time bombs, worms, viruses or the like.
You shall indemnify and hold FreePhotos.com and its employees, agents,
shareholders, officers, directors and successors and assigns harmless
from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and
expenses (including attorneys' fees and costs and settlement costs)
arising out of any breach by you of any of the representations,
warrantees or agreements set forth in these Terms and Conditions.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES
Use, Copyright and Trademark notices do not apply to images found in our
database that are from the public domain.
All contents of our Website are Copyrighted by FreePhotos.com and its parent
corporation. All rights reserved. You agree not to modify, copy,
distribute, transmit, reproduce, publish, license, transfer, sell or
create derivative works from the content received through our Website to
anyone, as stock photography without our express prior written consent.
Trademarks or copyrights of Third parties mentioned on our Website or
hyper linked there from are the registered trademarks and copyrights of
their respective owners. Content owned by licensors of FreePhotos.com may be
subject to additional restrictions. Any rights not expressly granted
herein are reserved.
GENERAL
This agreement may not be amended or modified by you except by means of a
written document signed by both you and an authorized representative of
FreePhotos.com. This agreement, together with all approved modifications,
constitutes the entire and exclusive agreement between you and FreePhotos.com
and supercedes all prior proposals, agreements and other communications.
You agree that this agreement does not create any agency, partnership, or
other form of joint enterprise between you and FreePhotos.com or its
affiliated companies.
The failure of FreePhotos.com to require your performance of any provision
hereof shall not affect the full right to require such performance at any
time thereafter; nor shall the waiver by FreePhotos.com of a breach of any
provision hereof be taken or held to be a waiver of the provision itself.
In the event that any provision of this agreement is held invalid or
unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not render this
Agreement invalid or unenforceable as a whole.
You agree that any notices required to be given under this Agreement by
FreePhotos.com to you will be deemed to have been given if delivered in
accordance with the contact information you have supplied.
A printed version of this agreement, together with the Disclaimer and of
any notice provided in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or
administrative proceedings to the same extent and subject to the same
conditions as non-electronic business documents and records.
If you have questions about our terms of service, please to contact our
legal department.
Thank you for using FreePhotos.com. FreePhotos.com is the proud community-based
provider of stock photos which empowers you to upload and download high
quality photos and includes without limitation uploading, downloading,
further use, forum discussions, profiles, links, all materials within,
photos, storage, and other services which may be offered from time to
time by FreePhotos.com for use with your FreePhotos.com account (collectively and
individually referred to as the "FreePhotos.com Website,", "Website", the
"FreePhotos.com Services", "Services", or "FreePhotos.com"). Your use of the
FreePhotos.com Website and Services is conditional upon your acceptance
without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained
herein. Your use of our Services constitutes your agreement to all such
terms, conditions and notices.
You are free to use FreePhotos.com images on any personal and/or commercial and/or
non-commercial website provided that you provide attribution to the image and a link
back to FreePhotos.com (either to the image page or the main FreePhotos.com website).
This license allows for image use on blogs, social networking sites, websites and within
emails, providing that you provide the required attribution, this includes sites that pay
people to write, carry advertising or are selling and promoting products. The only
requirement is the attribution and link back.
SIGN UP - BASIC TERMS
Upon approval of your application you will become a member of FreePhotos.com
You agree to provide and maintain accurate, complete and updated
information to FreePhotos.com
The FreePhotos.com Services are currently offered free of charge to members
and we are able to offer you these services through the support of
various advertising initiatives. We reserve the right to make such
Services advertiser supported in the future, including but not limited
to placement of advertising banners, textlinks, and search boxes..
We currently have little to no advertising but may change or add
advertising banners, textlinks and/or search boxes at any time.
In exchange for membership privileges you agree to receive our periodic
newsletter from time to time. You further agree that you will not report our
newsletter as spam and explicitly agree to receive the newsletter and
emails from FreePhotos.com at a valid email address.
UPLOADING TERMS
By uploading images to FreePhotos.com you are granting a irrevokable
license for the use of such images to any and all visitors to FreePhotos.com
with NO USAGE RESTRICTIONS for either personal or commercial use.
FreePhotos.com is in no way responsible for the subsequent use of uploaded
images and you release FreePhotos.com from any disputes regarding such use.
You agree not to upload any images to FreePhotos.com that are not original
material created directly by you. In addition, if your image was created
in a jurisdiction where a model release is required, you will not upload
any such image unless you have a valid, signed model release on hand and
you further agree to keep such model release on file. If any such model
release should become void, lost, destroyed or otherwise invalid, you
will log in to your FreePhotos.com site and remove the related image(s).
You agree to forfeit any demands for compensation, remuneration, income
or other consideration from FreePhotos.com, its owners, or those using images
downloaded from the FreePhotos.com website. You explicitly agree to this
forfeiture even if FreePhotos.com charges a fee for your image as part of a
compilation, mass-license or other revenue producing venture.
You agree that FreePhotos.com administrators, staff, editors or others may
reject, remove, delete, edit, recategorize, resize, recolor or otherwise
modify your photos at any time without your prior approval.
DOWNLOADING TERMS
You agree not to download any photos or images that contain a FreePhotos.com
watermark.
You may use any of the photos identified on the FreePhotos.com website as
downloadable images free of charge for any commercial or personal use
subject to the terms contained herein.
Reselling photos downloaded from FreePhotos.com either individually or
together with other photos without prior written permission from
FreePhotos.com is strictly prohibited.
You agree not to use any images downloaded from FreePhotos.com for the
purposes of harassment, hate, discrimination, defamation of any group.
When you use an image downloaded from FreePhotos.com on any website,
you agree to post the URL of the webpage that contains the image for the
purpose of allowing the photographer to see where and how their image is
being used, as well as providing an example of use to others.
We do ask that you provide comments, votes and use the Tell-A-Friend when
you see a particularly high-quality or useful image.
FreePhotos.com cannot be held responsible for any copyright violations and we
cannot guarantee the legality of the photos made available for download.
You explicitly indemnify and hold FreePhotos.com harmless should a photo be
found to be in violation of any copyright, law or trademark. You agree
that you are making use of the FreePhotos.com website and downloaded images
at your own risk.
MODIFICATION OF TERMS OF SERVICE
We reserve the right to change the terms and conditions of this agreement
at any time without prior notice. Such changes will be posted on our web
site at www.FreePhotos.com. You agree to review any changes to this agreement
and, if such changes are not acceptable to you, immediately terminate
your use of the FreePhotos.com service. If you continue to use the FreePhotos.com
service after the effective date of such changes, such use will
constitute acceptance of the changes.
MODIFICATIONS TO THE FreePhotos.com SERVICE
By accepting this Agreement, you hereby acknowledge and agree that, in
our sole discretion, we may modify or discontinue, temporarily or
permanently, any aspect of the FreePhotos.com Service at any time with or
without prior notice, including, without limitation, modification or
discontinuance of advertising, content and applications appearing as part
of the FreePhotos.com Service. You agree that we will not be liable to you or
to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of
the FreePhotos.com Service.
PRIVACY
FreePhotos.com is not an anonymous service. You explicitly acknowledge that
your Member Profile is publicly viewable. In addition, in our sole
discretion, we may release any information about you without your consent
to any investigating party should you be accused of any legal wrongdoing.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE AND TERMINATION
As a condition of your use of the FreePhotos.com Services, you agree that you
will not use our Website for any purpose which is unlawful, illegal or
prohibited by these Terms of Services, or our other terms, conditions or
notices. You agree that you will not modify, copy, distribute, transmit,
reproduce, publish, license, transfer, sell or create derivative works
from, any data, software, Services or products obtained through our
Website except as explicitly allowed under the Download section.
You agree that you will not use our Services to conduct any activity or
solicit the performance of any activity that is prohibited by law or by
regulatory authorities. You further agree that you will not use our
Services in any manner which could disable, damage, overburden or impair
our Website. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to deny access
at any time to users who breach our policies or cause other abuses which
we deem disruptive to the FreePhotos.com or the Internet community at large.
We reserve the right to report uploads of any pictures that we, in our
sole discretion, may qualify as Child Pornography, to any law enforcement
or other reporting agency.
The following are grounds for immediate termination of service without
notice:
1. Harassment of other individuals utilizing the Internet after being
asked to stop by those individuals, a court, a law-enforcement agency
and/or FreePhotos.com.
2. Impersonating another user or otherwise falsifying one's identity for
fraudulent purposes in e-mail, forum, Usenet postings, on IRC, or with
any other Internet service.
3. Abusive uploading.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to suspend or terminate
your access to our Website and the related Services or any portion
thereof, at any time, without notice. We will terminate for any breach of
our terms of service or for any activity which constitutes an unlawful or
prohibited use as described herein.
NO WARRANTIES
The FreePhotos.com service and each portion thereof is provided "as-is"
without any warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, statutory
or otherwise including but not limited to, any warranty that the
FreePhotos.com service will meet your requirements, the FreePhotos.com Service
will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free, or any implied
warranties of merchantability, fitness for any particular purpose or
noninfringement. Your use of the FreePhotos.com Service is entirely at your
own risk. Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of implied warranties, aspects of the above exclusion may not
apply to you. In such jurisdictions, any warranties will be limited to
the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
You represent and warrant that any material which you place or permit to
be placed on the FreePhotos.com service with or without your authority, or on
the Internet and/or the Web through FreePhotos.com's service, including your
photo(s), will not violate the rights of any third party and will not
give rise to any claim of such violation, violate any federal, state or
local law, rule or regulation of any type of any nature (civil or
criminal), including without limitation, laws with respect to copyright,
model release, obscenity, indecency, harassment, or export controls, or
contain or transmit any software disabling devices or internal controls
including, without limitation, time bombs, worms, viruses or the like.
You shall indemnify and hold FreePhotos.com and its employees, agents,
shareholders, officers, directors and successors and assigns harmless
from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and
expenses (including attorneys' fees and costs and settlement costs)
arising out of any breach by you of any of the representations,
warrantees or agreements set forth in these Terms and Conditions.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES
Use, Copyright and Trademark notices do not apply to images found in our
database that are from the public domain.
All contents of our Website are Copyrighted by FreePhotos.com and its parent
corporation. All rights reserved. You agree not to modify, copy,
distribute, transmit, reproduce, publish, license, transfer, sell or
create derivative works from the content received through our Website to
anyone, as stock photography without our express prior written consent.
Trademarks or copyrights of Third parties mentioned on our Website or
hyper linked there from are the registered trademarks and copyrights of
their respective owners. Content owned by licensors of FreePhotos.com may be
subject to additional restrictions. Any rights not expressly granted
herein are reserved.
GENERAL
This agreement may not be amended or modified by you except by means of a
written document signed by both you and an authorized representative of
FreePhotos.com. This agreement, together with all approved modifications,
constitutes the entire and exclusive agreement between you and FreePhotos.com
and supercedes all prior proposals, agreements and other communications.
You agree that this agreement does not create any agency, partnership, or
other form of joint enterprise between you and FreePhotos.com or its
affiliated companies.
The failure of FreePhotos.com to require your performance of any provision
hereof shall not affect the full right to require such performance at any
time thereafter; nor shall the waiver by FreePhotos.com of a breach of any
provision hereof be taken or held to be a waiver of the provision itself.
In the event that any provision of this agreement is held invalid or
unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not render this
Agreement invalid or unenforceable as a whole.
You agree that any notices required to be given under this Agreement by
FreePhotos.com to you will be deemed to have been given if delivered in
accordance with the contact information you have supplied.
A printed version of this agreement, together with the Disclaimer and of
any notice provided in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or
administrative proceedings to the same extent and subject to the same
conditions as non-electronic business documents and records.
If you have questions about our terms of service, please to contact our
legal department.