TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This website and its content are provided "as is" and Alamy excludes to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law any warranty, express or implied, including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability, satisfactory quality or fitness for a particular purpose. This website is not warranted to be uninterrupted or without error.

Websites and companies listed on the Alamy website are not controlled by Alamy and Alamy is not responsible for any such websites or companies.

This website is owned and operated by Alamy. The general design and content featured or displayed on this website, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, photographs, images, moving images, sound, illustrations and software ("Content"), are owned by Alamy, its licensors and its content providers and are protected by, copyright, moral rights, trademark and other laws relating to intellectual property rights.

Except as explicitly permitted under this or another agreement with Alamy or one of its subsidiaries, no portion or element of this website or its Content may be copied or retransmitted via any means and this website, its Content and all related rights shall remain the exclusive property of Alamy, its licensors or its content providers unless otherwise expressly agreed.

"Alamy Images", "Alamy", and the Alamy logo, are trademarks of Alamy or its subsidiaries which may be registered in some countries.

You agree to indemnify Alamy, its subsidiaries, affiliates and licensors against any losses, expenses, costs or damages howsoever incurred by any or all of them as a result of your breach of these Terms or your unauthorised use of the Content.

The Content may only be used commercially once you have entered into a licence agreement and paid the relevant fee. Where Alamy permits you to use Previews, these may only be used for your internal layouts for sample purposes or for proofing presentations to end clients.

Alamy's copyright notice and image identification reference which appear in the image file must remain with your digital copy of the image at all times. You will retain the copyright notice, the name of Alamy and the respective artist, the respective RM or RF image ID and any other information or metadata that is embedded in the electronic file that comprises any image which you have downloaded from the website or otherwise received from Alamy. Failure to maintain the integrity of the copyright information will constitute a breach of this agreement.

Alamy does not grant you any licence to use these images in any final materials distributed either internally or externally by yourself or your company, including any electronic or online system. Except for this limited, internal testing and sample use, Alamy grants you no other rights, and you may not distribute, sublicense or make available for use or distribution any comp images.

Alamy will only issue high resolution images for "Preview" or layout purposes only after a separate agreement is entered into.

You may use our site only for lawful purposes. You may not use this website:

• In any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation;

• In any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;

• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam);

• To knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.

You also agree:

• Not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our site in contravention of this agreement; and

• Not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt any part of our website.

Alamy will disable and/or remove content and/or suspend or terminate the accounts of users who upload illegal content to our platform or upload any content with the intention to cause or incite harm as defined by the Online Safety Act 2023.

If you find any content or material that is Illegal offensive or upsetting on the Alamy website, you may report such content via our legal complaints page.

In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") and other applicable laws, Alamy has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at Alamy's sole discretion, account holders who infringe the intellectual property rights of Alamy or any third party.

If you believe that any material on the Alamy website infringes upon any copyright that you own or control, you may file a notification of such infringement by reporting via our legal complaints page or with our designated agent as set forth below:

Alamy Legal Department Units 6 & 8, 127 Milton Park Abingdon, Oxon. OX14 4SA United Kingdom

E-mail: copyright@alamy.com

Notification must include the following information:

7.1. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address;

7.2. A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;

7.3. The exact URL, Alamy Image ID or a description of where the material is located;

7.4. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content you claim infringes your copyright interest was copied without your authorization or that of the copyright owner or his/her/its agent; and

7.5. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are either the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf and that you do not wish the content to be displayed in the future on the Site. If you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner, you must provide an electronic or physical signature.

If you authorise us to send you promotional materials, we may do so using either the email or the mailing addresses you provided on the registration or billing information screens. From time to time where we are entitled to do so we may notify you of special promotions, new products or services, or other information that may interest you.

Should you not wish to receive this type of information, you will be able to express this desire by clicking on the appropriate 'unsubscribe' or 'change your preferences' button or checkbox available on our communications to you, or by modifying your profile at any time. We will not send you information if you expressly inform us you do not wish to receive such materials.

If you would like to revise the information provided to us or feel that what we currently have on record is incorrect, please contact us at info@alamy.com, or you may update the information in the "My Alamy" section of this website.

Please note we may collect personal information about you. Our Privacy Policy sets out the basis on which we collect your personal information, what information we collect and how, and how we process your data.

When you visit the Alamy website, we place a text file called a "cookie" in the browser directory of your computer's hard drive. A cookie is a small piece of information that a website can store on your web browser and later retrieve. The cookie cannot be read by any website other than the one that set up the cookie. Please see our Cookie Policy.

Cookies enable this website to recognise the information you have consented to give to this website, such as the lightboxes you have created, and help us determine what portions of this website are most appropriate for your professional needs. As a result, cookies will allow you to retrieve previous image search results, access lightboxes with ease, and view your previous invoices.

We do not use cookies to examine your surfing behaviour before or after leaving the Alamy website.

Except as specifically stated in these Terms, the Security & Privacy Policy, or elsewhere on this website, or as otherwise required by applicable law, neither Alamy nor its directors, employees, licensors, content providers, affiliates or other representatives will be liable for damages of any kind (including, without limitation, lost profits, direct, indirect, compensatory, consequential, exemplary, special, incidental, or punitive damages) arising out of your use of, your inability to use, or the performance of this website or the content whether or not we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

There may be links to other websites from the Alamy website; however, these other websites are not controlled by Alamy and we are not responsible for any content contained on any such website or any loss suffered by you in relation to your use of such websites. You waive any and all claims against Alamy regarding the inclusion of links to outside websites or your use of those websites.

Alamy uses reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy, correctness and reliability of the Content, but we make no representations or warranties as to the Content's accuracy, correctness or reliability. You should note that in certain countries captions, keywording and other information associated with an Image(s)/Video(s) may have been translated from the original language into another language using an automated machine translation process that Alamy has had no input into or control over.

Accordingly, Alamy disclaims any liability for inaccurate, misleading, defamatory, insulting, offensive,

infringing or unlawful content created as a result of or arising out of such translation process. If you have a complaint about inaccurate, misleading, defamatory, insulting, offensive, infringing or unlawful content please send a specific and detailed notice via our legal complaints page. We will respond within a reasonable time taking into account the circumstances of the complaint.

Some jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or liability for certain categories of damages. Therefore, some or all of the above limitations may not apply to you to the extent they are prohibited by such jurisdictions.

The Alamy site contains a Contributor forum (“Forum”)

When you have registered as a Forum user you acknowledge and agree that:

Forum users are solely responsible for their use of the Forum and each Forum user is solely responsible for any content posted therein.

You will adhere to our Forum guidelines and will keep your comments relevant to the discussion topic and will not submit comments which:

i) spam or flood the Forum with excessive or similar posts.

ii) are excessively or repeatedly off-topic with respect to the Forum’s subjects.

iii) advertise or promote your or a third party’s products or services.

You will not use the Forum for the purposes of uploading or posting any information or content that:

i) is in breach of any applicable law;

ii) may be deemed to constitute incitement to racial hatred, child sexual abuse material, slander, insult, instigation of rebellion, discrimination against any group, an unlawful description of violence, or a violation of any right of any third party;

iii) may be conceived as harassing, threatening, abusive, insulting, racist, offensive, vulgar inappropriate and/or indecent; or

iv) may be deemed defamatory with respect to Alamy, its customers, or another Forum user or in a way that may bring Alamy’s marks and/or name into disrepute.

Alamy reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any content and/or posts without prior notice and/or suspend or terminate your Forum membership.

If we determine that any content you have uploaded or shared on Alamy is illegal harms content under the Online Safety Act 2023 (the “Act”), we may remove or restrict access to that content. You have the right to appeal our decision. If you believe your content was removed in error, you may submit an appeal by emailing legal@alamy.com. Appeals must be made within ten (10) working days after the notification of removal was issued. We will review any appeal in line with our obligations under the Act. You will be informed of the outcome of your appeal promptly after a determination has been made. If your appeal is successful, we will reinstate the content (unless prevented by law).

This agreement is governed by the laws of England and Wales whose courts are the courts of exclusive jurisdiction.

This agreement will not be governed by the United Nations convention on contracts for the international sale of goods or any other similar convention or laws, the application of which are expressly excluded.

Alamy may block, restrict, suspend or terminate your account and / or access to all or part of the website and/or its Content without prior notice and at Alamy’s sole discretion.

In accordance with Section 72(1) of the Online Safety Act 2023 you have the right to bring a claim against Alamy for breach of contract where your access to the website is restricted in breach of these Terms ; or where your account is suspended or terminated in breach of these Terms.

Where you have logged a complaint or appeal concerning the suspension or termination of your account that you have been unable to resolve with Alamy, in accordance with Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act ) you may reach out to a certified EU out-of-court dispute settlement body.

For a list of certified bodies, please visit: https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/dsa-out-court-dispute-settlement

We reserve the right to change these terms, the Security & Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, prices, information and available contractual license terms featured on this website without notice. These conditions set out the entire agreement between Alamy and you relating to your use of this website.

No action of Alamy, other than an express written waiver or amendment, may be construed as a waiver or amendment of any of these terms, the Cookie Policy or Security & Privacy Policy. Should any clause of these terms or Security & Privacy Policy be found unenforceable, wherever possible this will not affect any other clause, and each will remain in full force and effect.