Licenses

Last updated on Dec 09, 2025

Personal Use License

Key points

Allowed:

✅ Personal viewing, including as a desktop or mobile wallpaper.

✅ Personal social media posts, stories, reels, provided that the watermark remains visible and unaltered.

✅ Personal projects, such as scrapbooks, digital albums, family slideshow and video, and non-commercial blogs.

✅ Share with friends in chats and messengers.

✅ No need to credit the Author.

Prohibited:

❌ Commercial use, resale, or any commercial sharing.

❌ Removing and altering the watermark, or adding any other watermarks.

❌ Illegal, offensive, or defamatory use.

Full Text

1. License Grant.

The photographer ("The author") grants the individual downloading the photograph ("User") a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the licensed photograph strictly for personal purposes.

2. Permitted Uses.

User may use the licensed photograph only for the following purposes:

Personal viewing, including as a desktop or mobile wallpaper.

Personal social media posts, provided that the watermark remains visible and unaltered.

Personal projects, such as scrapbooks, digital albums, family slideshow and video, and non-commercial blogs.

3. Prohibited Uses.

The following actions are strictly prohibited:

Using the photograph for any commercial, promotional, or advertising purposes.

Modifying, altering, or removing the watermark in any way, as well as adding any other watermarks to images.

Reselling, redistributing, sublicensing, or otherwise sharing the photograph in commercial form.

Using the photograph in any way that violates applicable laws or infringes upon the rights of third parties.

Using the photograph in any offensive, defamatory, illegal, or inappropriate manner.

4. Copyright and Attribution.

The Author retains full ownership and copyright of the photograph.

User is not required to credit the Author when using the photograph.

5. No Warranties and Liability Limitations.

The photograph is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied.

The Author shall not be liable for any damages resulting from the use of the photograph by User.

6. Termination.

This license automatically terminates if the User violates any of the terms outlined herein. Upon termination, the User must cease all use of the photograph and delete any copies in their possession.

7. Relationship with Pixleaks online platform.

This License Agreement is solely between the User and the Author. The online platform Pixleaks is not a party to this agreement and bears no responsibility regarding the use, licensing, or enforcement of this license.