1.0 Contented Terms and Conditions
1.1 Introduction:
Contented is a software platform that provides users with access to a wide range of high-quality images, videos, illustrations and other media for use in various creative projects. By accessing or using the Contented platform, you agree to be bound by these terms of usage and all terms incorporated by reference, as well as our privacy policy. If you do not agree to these terms of usage and privacy policy, you may not access or use the platform.
1.2 User groups:
The platform has three user groups: customers, contributors, and scouts. Customers can purchase and download images from the library, while contributors can upload and sell their own images to the library. Scouts can bid to own up to 20% of a piece of content and benefit from all future royalties associated with that content.
1.3 Image License:
All images in the Contented library are licensed for specific uses. Customers are responsible for understanding and adhering to the terms of the license for each image they purchase. The license granted to customers is non-transferable and non-exclusive. Customers are granted a limited, non-sublicensable, non-transferable, and non-exclusive right to use the image for the specific uses outlined in the license.
1.4 Royalties:
The Contented platform retains 10% of the royalties from any content licensing revenue. The remaining 90% of the royalties will be split among the contributors and scouts, as applicable.
1.5 Restrictions:
Images may not be used in any pornographic, defamatory, or otherwise illegal manner, or in connection with any illegal, immoral or harmful goods or services. Additionally, Contented does not accept images featuring violence, nudity, explicit sex, and other topics unsuited to a general audience.
1.6 Attribution:
When using an image, the customer must give proper credit to the contributor as required by the license for that image.
1.7 NFTs and Blockchain:
This is a web 3 platform on which all licensed pieces of content exist as NFTs, and all transactions exist on the blockchain of the NEAR protocol.
1.8 Limitation of Liability for Content:
Contented is not liable for any damages arising from the use of content uploaded, bid for, or licensed on the platform. Content creators and users are solely responsible for the content they upload, bid for, or license and must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
1.9 Limitation of Liability for Platform Availability:
Contented is not liable for any damages arising from the unavailability or discontinuation of the platform, including loss of data, profits, or business opportunities. Contented reserves the right to modify or discontinue the platform at any time without notice or liability.
1.10 Limitation of Liability for AI-generated Content:
Contented is not liable for any damages arising from the use of AI-generated, analyzed, bid for, or removed content on the platform. Content creators and users are solely responsible for ensuring that the content they upload, bid for, or license complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
1.11 Right to Remove Content and Cancel Transactions:
Contented reserves the right to remove or hide content that is in conflict with these terms of use or any laws, as well as cancel transactions without refund. Contented also reserves the right to remove access to the platform if past behavior is in conflict with these terms of use or is illegal.
1.12 Consent from Other Persons and Property Owners:
Users are responsible for obtaining consent from other persons appearing in videos, photos, sound, or other content uploaded to the platform, as well as from private building owners for properties featured in videos, photos, or other content. Users must ensure that they have all necessary rights and permissions to upload, bid for, or license such content on Contented.
1.13 Confidentiality:
The Content Contributor agrees to keep confidential and not disclose to any third party (excluding Contented and its partners) any information relating to their agreement with Contented, including but not limited to the terms of the agreement, financial details, and any proprietary information. This clause shall survive the termination of the agreement between the Content Contributor and Contented. Any breach of this clause may result in immediate termination of the agreement and legal action.
By using Contented, you agree to these terms and conditions and acknowledge that you have read and understood them. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you may not use Contented.
2.0 Contented Privacy Policy
Introduction:
At Contented, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information on our website, including the Contented platform, and also describes our newsletter subscription process.
2.1 Collection of Information:
We collect personal information when you register for a Contented account, purchase a license for content, or subscribe to our newsletter. This may include your name, email address, payment information, and other relevant details. We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, and device information, to improve our website and services.
2.2 Use of Information:
We use the personal information collected from users to provide and improve our services, process transactions, and communicate with users about their accounts and purchases. We may also use the information to send marketing and promotional materials, including our newsletter, to users who have subscribed to receive them.
2.3 Newsletter Subscription:
Users who choose to subscribe to our newsletter will receive periodic updates about our services, promotions, and other relevant news. We use a third-party service provider to manage our newsletter subscription process, and users may unsubscribe at any time by following the instructions included in each email.
2.4 Disclosure of Information:
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. We may share personal information with trusted service providers who assist us in providing our services, such as payment processors or hosting providers. We may also disclose personal information if required by law or to protect our rights and interests.
2.5 Security of Information:
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. This includes the use of industry-standard security technologies and procedures, as well as regular security assessments and employee training.
2.6 Access and Control of Information:
Users may access, modify, or delete their personal information by logging into their Contented account or contacting customer support. Users may also request to unsubscribe from our newsletter by following the instructions included in each email.
2.7 Children’s Privacy:
Contented is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will promptly delete the information.
2.8 Changes to Privacy Policy:
Contented reserves the right to modify or update this privacy policy at any time, without notice or liability. Users are responsible for reviewing this privacy policy periodically to ensure compliance.
By using Contented, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information as described in this privacy policy. If you do not agree to this privacy policy, you may not use Contented.