1. Responsibility for Rights & Licensing
You confirm and agree that:
- You are fully responsible for ensuring that all Content you publish (including images, graphics, and media) is either your original work or properly licensed for commercial use.
- You will not upload or publish any Content that infringes the intellectual property rights of any third party.
- You will maintain documentation of licenses and make it available upon request.
2. Representation & Warranty
You represent and warrant that:
- You have all permissions and rights necessary to publish the Content.
- The Content does not violate any copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or other rights.
- Any third-party materials included in the Content have been properly sourced and licensed.
- If you are unsure of the licensing status of a material, you must not upload it.
3. Indemnification for Copyright Issues
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Website, its owners, and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or legal fees arising from:
- copyright infringement
- use of unlicensed media
- other violations related to your published Content
This indemnification applies even if the infringement was unintentional or unknown to you at the time of submission.
4. Takedown & Removal Rights
We may, at our discretion:
- remove or disable access to any Content we believe may be infringing
- remove Content in response to a copyright complaint
- suspend your ability to publish until the issue is resolved
We may take these actions without prior notice in order to comply with legal obligations.
5. Copyright Complaints
If the Website receives a copyright complaint about Content you published:
- We may remove the Content immediately
- We may notify you of the complaint
- You may be required to resolve the issue directly with the complainant
- You may submit a counter-notice if you believe the complaint is unfounded
You acknowledge that the Website must comply with legitimate takedown requests.
6. No Liability of the Website
- verifying the licensing of Content you submit
- damages arising from your use of unlicensed media
- disputes about copyright ownership or image rights
You are fully responsible for the materials you upload.