I Opted Out at 500px But Getty Images is Selling My Photos Anyway

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I Opted Out at 500px But Getty Images is Selling My Photos Anyway

When Getty Images set up its contributor agreement with Flickr in 2008 to allow Flickr users to sell their photos, I enabled the feature. While not a

via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2018/07/10/i-opted-out-at-500px-but-getty-image-is-selling-my-photos-anyway/

I immediately went back in to my 500px settings to check the licensing option, but this was definitely turned off. I then raised a support request with 500px to ask for the image to be removed and also explain why, despite opting out of licensing, this image had been taken by Getty to sell.

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