Terms of Use
Before you dive into all the great resources, please take a moment to review the terms of use. By accessing and downloading items from the Freebie Library, you agree to the following:
1. Personal Use Only
All resources provided in the Freebie Library are for personal use only. You are welcome to download and enjoy them for your projects, but please refrain from redistributing, reselling, or sharing them in any way, whether for free or for a fee.
2. No Commercial Use
These freebies are designed to inspire and assist you personally, but they are not to be used for commercial purposes. If you would like to use any of these resources for your business or any profit-related endeavor, please get in touch with me directly for commercial licensing options.
3. Photography Contracts
If you’re downloading any sample contracts or forms related to photography, please note that they are provided as general templates. You may need to alter them to fit your specific business needs. However, I strongly recommend contacting an attorney in your state to review and customize any legal contracts you plan to use in your photography business. Every state has its own laws regarding contracts, and it’s important to ensure that your documents are legally sound and tailored to your local requirements.
4. Copyright and Attribution
The resources in the Freebie Library are the intellectual property of Debra Heschl Photography unless stated otherwise. While you’re not required to credit me every time you use a freebie, I’d love it if you did! Sharing where you got your inspiration helps others discover the Freebie Library.
5. Modifications
You are welcome to modify any resource for personal use to fit your needs better. However, modified versions of the resources are still subject to the terms of personal use and cannot be redistributed or sold.
6. No Unauthorized Sharing
Please do not share the direct download links with others. If someone you know is interested in these resources, kindly refer them to the Freebie Library so they can also sign up and enjoy them!
7. Liability
The resources in the Freebie Library are provided “as is.” While I strive to offer high-quality content, I am not responsible for any issues, losses, or damages arising from using these freebies.
8. No Reselling or Redistribution
Reselling or redistributing any of the items downloaded from the Freebie Library is strictly prohibited. These resources are intended to be used only by you, and any commercial use, unauthorized sharing, or selling of these files or modified versions is not allowed. Violating this rule may result in legal action.
9. Updates to Terms of Use
We reserve the right to update, modify, or change these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated terms will take effect immediately upon posting.
You are responsible for reviewing the Terms of Use regularly to ensure that you are aware of any modifications. By continuing to use the Freebie Library after changes have been posted, you agree to the revised terms.
10. Account Information
To access the Freebie Library, you are required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials, including your username and password, and for all activities under your account.
If you suspect any unauthorized account use, please notify us immediately. We are not liable for any loss or damage from failing to safeguard your account information. You agree to provide accurate and current information when creating your account and to keep it up to date.
11. Limited Availability
The resources in the Freebie Library may be offered on a limited basis. We reserve the right to change, update, or remove any resource at any time without prior notice. Some items may only be available for a specific period, limited downloads, or restricted access based on availability.
We make no guarantee that a particular resource will remain available indefinitely. Please download and use the resources in a timely manner, as they may be removed or replaced at our discretion.
12. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Freebie Library at any time, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms of Use. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity may also result in the immediate termination of your access and may be reported to appropriate law enforcement authorities.
If your access is terminated, you agree to immediately cease using the Freebie Library and any resources obtained from it. We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from termination of access.
13. Data Collection and Privacy
By accessing and using the Freebie Library, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as outlined in our Privacy Policy. We collect data such as your name, email address, and any other information you provide when signing up for access. This information is used solely for the purpose of managing your account, delivering resources, and communicating updates related to the Freebie Library.
Your personal information will not be shared, sold, or distributed to third parties without your consent, unless required by law. For more details on how we handle your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy. By using the Freebie Library, you consent to the terms outlined in both the Privacy Policy and these Terms of Use.
14. Intellectual Property Rights
All content and resources available in the Freebie Library, including but not limited to text, graphics, designs, templates, and files, are the intellectual property of [Your Name/Your Brand] unless otherwise specified. These materials are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may download and use the resources for personal use only, under these Terms of Use. Any reproduction, distribution, modification, or creation of derivative works from these materials for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited without prior written consent. Unauthorized use of the content may result in legal action.
15. DMCA Compliance
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. All freebies available in the Freebie Library are created and designed by Debra of Debra Heschl Photography and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been posted in the Freebie Library without your permission, please contact us immediately with the following information:
- A description of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed.
- The infringing material’s exact location (URL) in the Freebie Library.
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information provided is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
Upon receiving a valid DMCA notice, we will take appropriate action, which may include removing the infringing content from the Freebie Library. Please note that false claims of copyright infringement may result in legal consequences.
16. Indemnification
By using the Freebie Library, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Debra Heschl Photography, its affiliates, and its respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the resources, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your infringement of any third-party rights, including but not limited to intellectual property rights.
This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of your access to the Freebie Library and your use of the resources.
By downloading from the Freebie Library, you agree to abide by these terms. Thank you for your understanding and support!
Have a Question?
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email me at [email protected].