Copyright Notice
Effective date: April 14, 2026
1. Ownership
Unless otherwise stated, users retain ownership of the photos and text they upload, and SY Photos retains rights in the site design, software, branding, layout, and platform-generated materials.
2. Upload Representations
By uploading content, you confirm that you own the copyright or have all permissions needed to publish and display that content on the platform.
3. Platform Use
Uploaded content may be stored, displayed, resized, watermarked, cached, indexed, and promoted within the service as required to operate the platform.
4. Restrictions
No person may copy, republish, redistribute, scrape, mass-download, or commercially exploit site content without authorization from the rightsholder or a valid legal exception.
5. Infringement Reports
If you believe material infringes your copyright, you should provide a notice identifying the work, the allegedly infringing material, your contact details, and a good-faith statement.
6. Repeat Violations
SY Photos may remove challenged content and restrict repeat infringers where appropriate.
7. Permissions
Licensing and reuse requests should be directed to the photographer or other rights owner unless the platform expressly states otherwise.