Effective Date: 8/21/2020
The Terms and Conditions("ToC", "ToS") act as a legally-binding contract between you("You", "you") and
TheExplorerBlog("we", "us", "our", "company") for the use of our website located at stock.theexplorerblog.com("Website",
"site").
When using this Website, you accept and are bound to our ToC and Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to either the ToC
or Privacy Policy, you do not have a right to use our site.
Sometimes, we may decide to change the ToC. All changes to our ToC are effective when published onto our Website. When
you continue to use our site after we change the ToC, you will be bound to the new ToC.
Personal Data
TheExplorerBlog respects your right towards privacy. Due to this, we provide a Privacy Policy outlining how we share,
collect, store, and disclose your information, and choices related to your information.
Your Account
TheExplorerBlog has an account("Account") feature to allow users to have control over their process of uploading photos.
When you create an Account, you will be required to sign up by providing a first name, last name, email address, your
country of residence, home airport/city, and a date of birth. When signing up, you must provide accurate, true, current,
and complete information regarding these fields. We have a right to suspend or reject your account if we deem the
information you have provided inaccurate, false, not up-to-date, or incomplete.
Content Sharing
Our website widely employs data sharing through the posting of images and articles. TheExplorerBlog does not own the
photos once uploaded, but has permission to share the photo on their website and/or Social Media accounts (With Credit
given). Credit given is defined by TheExplorerBlog as sharing the name given of the photographer or writer of the
content shared with our database. TheExplorerBlog also has the right to manage photos on the website, and modify photos
for use on the website. Modifications can include, but are not limited to dimension changes and width/height changes.
If you have any questions, please ask us at
support@theexplorerblog.com.
Intellectual Property
You agree and acknowledge that all content made through the site is protected by copyright. Therefore, you shall not
reproduce, copy, use, publish, distribute, transmit, upload, display, license, sell, broadcast, translate, perform, or
exploit the site for all content, third-party content, or proprietary rights not owned by you without any form of
written consent prior to the actions.
Licensing/Reproduction Rights
Every intellectual property and ownership right including but not limited to *add stuff* in and to the Website are owned
and vested in TheExplorerBlog. Nothing in these terms infers a transfer of such rights.
The copyright for photos on the site that you submit to our site are possessed by you at all times. When a
customer("customer", "consumer") purchases a photo, the customer does not gain access to property and copyright rights,
rather gaining access to reproduce an image in a given context and the supply of a photographer's photographic ability.
You may exercise the right to be identified as the author of your content and be given credit. If omitted,
TheExplorerBlog has a right to charge the customer a fee of up to 30%.
For reproduction rights, TheExplorerBlog provides multiple different licenses for the customer. Below are these terms
defined:
Commercial Use: The right for companies to use the image for promotional purposes or to generate revenue. Customers may
be required to obtain third-party licensing including trademarks, property releases, etc.
General Use: The right for a customer to use an image for personal use, i.e. for a wallpaper on a computer.
Publication License: The right to license images to be used in a printed context i.e. magazines and newspapers.
Media License: The right to reproduce images online in an editorial context
If we believe you are using the wrong license, you may be subject to a fine of up to $30 United States Dollars.
When a license is purchased, it is effective immediately after the transaction for the photo license is complete. Any
use of the images in the process of being purchased before the transaction has been fully processed is illegal and may
force the cancellation of the order.
The license and its associated reproduction rights may only be used for the specified context and timeframe indicated.
The reproduction rights may not be lended or transferred to a third-party as they are issued specifically to the
customer. The reproduction rights issued are for license and do not imply any partial or full copyright transfer. We
have the right to deny a request to issue a license to a third-party by a customer.
Warranty Disclaimer
The Website and its content is provided on an "as is" basis with no warranties, expressed or implied including without
limitation implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or no interruption
of our services.
Additionally, we do not guarantee the safety of your photos that you upload or publish to our Website.
The Website and its content may contain technical, typographical, or photographical errors. Due to this, we do not
guarantee that the contents on our website are accurate, current, or complete.
Limitation of Liability and Indemnity
We reserve the right to modify or remove content from our website. We encourage that you do not depend on us for
anything of high importance or insufferable if not done due to possible Website maintenance or situations beyond our
control.
TheExplorerBlog does not guarantee the safety of any information transmitted via the website. We are not liable for the
content displayed via third-parties, nor are endorsing content displayed via third-parties. The company has not examined
or inspected content from any third-party and not liable for this content. We are not liable for all implied or
expressed representations of third-party content.
We are not liable to your or any Third-party for any damages, direct, indirect, or any other form of damage including
lost profit, lost revenue, loss of income, business interruption, or loss of goodwill from the ToS or the Website.
You are liable for any damage inflicted on us or a third-party due to unlawful use that is prohibited by the ToS and any
notifications on the website including but not limited to misuse of the website. Due to this, you indemnify us including
our employees and affiliates, in relation to any claims, costs, damages, expenses, losses, and liabilities due to your
violation of the ToC or other applicable law.
Additionally, you indemnify us including our employees and affiliates, in relation to any claims, costs, damages,
expenses, losses, and liabilities from any demand or claim made by a third-party due to your use or access of the third
party's service, violation of the third party's ToC, or infringement of you or a third party using your account of any
intellectual property, etc.
If any photo or photos infringe a third party intellectual right, you agree to immediately remove all infringing content
and indemnify us from any cost or damage related to the infringement.
You acknowledge that we have no control over and no duty to take action regarding which users access our content, what
content you access when on our Website, the effects of the content on you, how you interpret the content, or action you
take as a result.
Iframes
Without prior approval and express written permission, you may not create frames around our Website or use other
techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our Website.
Advertisements
We use advertisements to generate revenue and continue to keep our website up and running. By submitting content to
TheExplorerBlog, you agree to the implementation of ads and other forms of money-making on our website, including when
used in conjunction with submitted content. We mainly use advertisements on photos and articles, and users are not
entitled to any of the revenue gained from these forms of money-making unless otherwise agreed upon in writing and
signed by both parties(TheExplorerBlog President & VP and the third party).
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend your access to the Website, or/and your account on the website, in the cases of a
suspected violation of the ToS. Additionally, we reserve the right to discontinue, modify, temporarily or, permanently
cease providing the Website at any time without prior notice or if required by law or by a decision by an authority.
Therefore, you agree that we are not liable to you or a third party for any discontinuation, modification, or temporary
cease in providing our Website.
Contact
If you have any questions regarding this agreement or if you want to report a violation in the ToC, please contact this
email:
support@theexplorerblog.com