Copyright Policy
Protecting creative rights and fostering original content on StyleSeekr
At StyleSeekr, we celebrate creativity and original work. We are committed to protecting the intellectual property rights of our community members and respecting the rights of copyright holders worldwide.
Your Responsibility
When you post content on StyleSeekr, you are representing that:
- •You own the copyright to the content you are posting, OR
- •You have explicit permission from the copyright holder to post and share this content on StyleSeekr
What You Can Post
Original Work You Created
Photographs, designs, artwork, videos, music, and written content that you personally created and own the rights to.
Content You Have Permission to Use
Work where you have obtained written permission, a license, or transfer of rights from the original creator. This includes licensed stock photos, commissioned work, or collaborative projects where rights have been granted to you.
Work in the Public Domain
Creative works whose copyright has expired, been forfeited, or is inapplicable. Verify the public domain status before posting.
Things to Keep in Mind
Content Created by Others
Photographs, designs, artwork, videos, music, or writing created by someone else requires their explicit permission before you can share it on StyleSeekr.
Content Found Online
Images from Google, Pinterest, Instagram, or other websites are typically copyrighted. Just because content is publicly accessible doesn't mean it's free to use—always verify you have permission.
Work for Employers or Clients
Work created as an employee or contractor may belong to your employer or client depending on your agreement. We recommend checking your contract before posting.
Screenshots and Reposts
Taking screenshots of another person's portfolio or creative work requires their permission, even if you're sharing it as inspiration.
A Note on Attribution
While giving credit is always a nice gesture, it doesn't replace permission. To share someone else's work on StyleSeekr, you'll need their explicit consent—even if you tag or credit them.
For example: Adding 'Photo by @photographer' is thoughtful, but you still need the photographer's permission to post their photo.
DMCA Compliance
StyleSeekr complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe content on our platform infringes your copyright, you may submit a DMCA takedown notice.
Filing a Copyright Complaint
To submit a DMCA takedown request, please email us at:
Your notice must include: (1) identification of the copyrighted work, (2) identification of the infringing material and its location, (3) your contact information, (4) a statement of good faith belief that the use is unauthorized, (5) a statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act, and (6) your physical or electronic signature.
How We Handle Copyright Concerns
We believe in education first. If there's ever a concern about content you've posted:
- 1.We'll reach out to let you know and help you understand the issue
- 2.You'll have the opportunity to remove or replace the content
- 3.Repeated issues may require additional steps to protect our community
Our goal is to help you succeed while respecting the rights of all creators.
Tips for Success
When in Doubt, Ask
If you're unsure whether you have the right to post something, reach out to the creator first. Most artists appreciate being asked!
Keep Good Records
Save emails, contracts, or messages that show you have permission to use content. It's always good to have proof handy.
Read License Terms
If using stock photos or licensed content, take a quick look at the license terms to make sure your usage is covered.
Collaborate Openly
For collaborative projects, have a quick conversation with all contributors about sharing the work publicly.
Questions About Copyright?
If you have questions about what you can post or need clarification on our copyright policy, please contact us.
Last Updated: August 13, 2026
StyleSeekr reserves the right to modify this copyright policy at any time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any changes.