Giving Proper Credit for Stock Photos

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  missdonnah · Member · Dec 29, 2014 at 6:02 pm

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  Before I get too far into my blogging, is there a universal format for giving proper credit for stock photos that i use? Or will I need to conform to specific requirements of each source? Do I need to go back and credit the photos I’ve used; or is it okay to just do so going forward? Can you give me any tips about keeping track of this information during my downloads? Thanks.

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  timethief · Member · Dec 29, 2014 at 9:28 pm

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  Do not ever use any image unless you have prior written permission to use it or you will be committing a breach of copyright. Confirm the specific requirements of every image source please and use what they specify for crediting them. Please read Add Media »Finding Free Images and other Media http://en.support.wordpress.com/add-media/finding-free-images-and-other-media/

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  timethief · Member · Dec 29, 2014 at 9:29 pm

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  If your intended media file requires attribution, please follow this handy guide. http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/03/26/source-and-attribute/

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