1. Copyright Statement
All images provided by Deeper than the Sea (hereinafter referred to as “the Platform”), including but not limited to pictures, illustrations, designs, photographs, graphics, artworks, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “images”), are fully owned by [Company Name] or its licensors, and are protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. The Platform and its licensors reserve all rights to these images, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, patents, and design rights. Without explicit authorization, no individual or entity is allowed to use, modify, copy, reproduce, distribute, sell, lease, display, or otherwise handle these images.
These images are protected by international copyright laws and related regulations. Ownership of the images is not transferred to the user by downloading or using them. The Platform reserves the right to modify or revoke the images and their copyrights at any time. No individual or entity may use the images on the Platform in any form without explicit written permission.
2. Image Usage License
2.1 User License Scope
Under the terms of the platform usage agreement, the user is granted the following rights to use the images:
Personal Use: Users may download the images and use them for personal, non-commercial purposes, such as personal blogs, social media, personal websites, etc., provided that the use complies with this agreement.
Commercial Use: If the user wishes to use the images for commercial purposes (such as advertising, promotions, commercial product packaging, marketing campaigns, etc.), they must obtain the appropriate commercial use license from the Platform. The specific terms, fees, and scope of such commercial licenses will be negotiated in writing.
All images downloaded or obtained from the Platform are subject to the terms of this agreement, regardless of whether they are used for personal or commercial purposes.
2.2 License Restrictions
The use of images provided by the Platform is subject to the following restrictions:
No Modification: Users may not modify, crop, alter, or create derivative works from the images without explicit authorization, including changing the color, shape, proportion, size, etc.
No Resale: Users may not resell, lease, or redistribute the images obtained from the Platform.
No Infringement: Users may not use the images in any manner that infringes on the rights of others, including but not limited to invasion of privacy, trade secrets, or engaging in malicious, defamatory, or illegal activities.
2.3 Downloading and Storing Images
Download Method: Users can download images via the platform’s interface or button but may only use them within the scope defined by this agreement. All downloaded images may not be used for commercial purposes without authorization.
Image Storage: The Platform does not provide permanent storage for downloaded images. Users are responsible for maintaining their own backups. The Platform reserves the right to store, back up, update, and delete images on its servers.
3. Platform Rights and Responsibilities
3.1 Copyright Protection
The Platform is committed to protecting the legitimate rights of content creators. The Platform fully owns or has legal authorization for all images on the Platform, and has the right to manage and control the distribution, display, sale, licensing, and use of these images.
The Platform is responsible for regularly reviewing and ensuring that all images displayed on the website comply with copyright laws and regulations. If users discover any infringing content, they should notify the Platform, which will take appropriate measures.
3.2 Infringement Handling
The Platform has a zero-tolerance policy for infringement. If any image on the Platform is found to be infringing, the Platform will take immediate action, including but not limited to suspending the infringing user’s account. The Platform also reserves the right to take legal action against users who violate this agreement to protect its legal interests.
4. Platform Disclaimer
The Platform provides images “as is” and does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the images. The Platform is not liable for any direct or indirect losses arising from the use of the images. The Platform only serves as a channel for displaying and downloading images and does not make any guarantees regarding the content of the images.
5. User Obligations and Responsibilities
5.1 Legal Use
Users must ensure that all uses of the Platform’s images comply with applicable laws and regulations. Users may not use the images for any illegal activities, including but not limited to infringement, fraud, malicious attacks, defamation, etc.
5.2 Prohibited Activities
Users may not use the images in any activities that violate public moral standards or lead to harmful consequences.
6. Copyright Infringement Complaint Mechanism
The Platform respects copyright and complies with copyright law. If you believe that any image on the Platform infringes your copyright, you may file a complaint with the Platform, and it will be handled promptly.
6.1 Complaint Process
Submit a Written Complaint: Provide detailed information about the infringing image, including but not limited to a description of the infringing image, copyright evidence, the URL or location of the infringing image, etc.
Contact Information: You can send your copyright complaint to the Platform’s copyright protection team via email or through the provided online form.
The Platform will process valid complaints within a reasonable time and take necessary actions, including deleting the infringing image and halting its distribution. The Platform will also notify the user involved in the infringement and, if necessary, require corrective actions.
6.2 Complaint Contact Information
Contact Person: Deeper than the Sea
Email Address: dailidedede@gmail.com
Mailing Address: 1312 17th Street Suite 1226, Denver, Colorado 80202, USA
7. Licensing Fees and Payment
If the Platform images are used for commercial purposes, users must purchase the corresponding license and pay the appropriate licensing fees. Licensing fees will vary depending on the type of use and the scope of image usage. Users should follow the Platform’s pricing table and payment methods for payment.
7.1 Pricing Standards
The Platform sets different pricing standards based on the type of use, scope of use, and the user’s specific needs. Commercial use, long-term use, and large-scale distribution may incur higher fees than personal use.
7.2 Payment Methods
The Platform supports various payment methods, including credit card payments and bank transfers. Detailed information regarding payment methods and processes is available on the Platform’s payment page.
8. Privacy Protection
The Platform values user privacy and complies strictly with applicable laws and regulations regarding the collection and use of user information. When using the Platform, users may be required to provide personal information such as name, email address, and payment information. The Platform will take reasonable technical and managerial measures to ensure the security of user information.
User information will only be used to provide the Platform’s services and will not be sold or shared with third parties without the user’s consent. The Platform’s privacy policy will be detailed on a separate page.
9. Disclaimer
9.1 No Guarantee of Image Completeness
The Platform does not guarantee the completeness or suitability of images for any specific purpose. All images are provided “as is”. The Platform is not responsible for damages caused by image errors, omissions, or related issues.
9.2 Force Majeure
The Platform is not liable for any failure or delay in providing services due to force majeure events, such as natural disasters, network failures, or government restrictions.
10. Dispute Resolution
10.1 Applicable Law
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
10.2 Dispute Resolution Mechanism
Any disputes arising from or related to this agreement should first be resolved through friendly consultation. If consultation fails, the dispute shall be submitted to the courts of the United States for litigation.
11. Modifications and Termination of the Agreement
The Platform reserves the right to modify this agreement at any time according to business needs. Any modifications will take effect immediately upon publication on the Platform’s website. Users’ continued use of the Platform’s services signifies acceptance of the modified agreement.
If the user violates the provisions of this agreement, the Platform has the right to terminate or suspend the user’s account to protect its interests.
12. Miscellaneous
If any part of this agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining parts will still be valid and enforceable.
This agreement constitutes the complete agreement between the Platform and the user regarding the use of the images, replacing any prior oral or written agreements.
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