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Is being a Shutterstock contributor safe?
Shutterstock is a well established stock agency. All these positives leads to a very positive Shutterstock contributor review. Thus, they get our highest rating of any agency! Over the last few years Shutterstock have added many new image licenses that they aren’t giving too much information about.
Does Shutterstock steal photos?
After a little research, I found that this has been happening for at least 8 years and it doesn’t look like Shutterstock has done more than deleting the offending photos when found, but more just get uploaded. …
Does Shutterstock refund?
Except when required by law, Shutterstock shall be under no obligation to issue refunds under any circumstances. All fees are non-refundable, even if your subscription is terminated before its expiration.
Are Shutterstock photos copyrighted?
Shutterstock Photos Are Royalty-Free Although there is a charge for Shutterstock images, once you have purchased them, they become what is known as royalty-free. This means that you are granted copyright to the intellectual property and have the license to use what you buy in multiple ways on multiple applications.
Do I need a business license to sell on Shutterstock?
Shutterstock has two license types available, albeit both royalty-free. One is for using the images for commercial purposes: marketing, advertising, branding and all other uses linked to business activities, looking to generate profit. The Commercial license has applications for blogs, e-books and print publishing too.
Is Shutterstock music copyright free?
Shutterstock is here to make the licensing of content easy – all our content is royalty-free.
Can you earn money from Shutterstock?
As a Shutterstock contributor, you will earn a percentage of the price Shutterstock receives for licensing your content. There are 6 separate earnings levels for images and for videos, ranging from 15\% up to 40\%. You can graduate through them independently based on your download count in each category.