All Content Copyright © 2021 Three Yellow Starfish
This copyright statement applies to all photography, images, and content found on this website, and any other sites found on the threeyellowstarfish.com domain. Please read carefully before downloading, linking to, or printing copies for use.
I. Proprietary Rights
The photographs contained on this, and any other site under the threeyellowstarfish.com domain, are the property of Margaret Parciak | Three Yellow Starfish and are protected by United States and International copyright laws. All copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights in this site, are the property of Margaret Parciak of Three Yellow Starfish.
All Photographs on threeyellowstarfish.com are copyrighted.
No permission, either express or implied, is granted for the electronic transmission, storage, retrieval, or printing of the photographs contained on threeyellowstarfish.com, other than that which is related to the normal “caching” practices of web browsers. No parties/individuals visiting or viewing images from threeyellowstarfish.com, may otherwise copy, modify, publish, transmit, or distribute the contents of the photographs found herein. Express written permission must be granted, (copyright holder, Margaret Parciak | Three Yellow Starfish), in order to use these photographs for any purpose that is not outlined above.
Your use of threeyellowstarfish.com or viewing of this statement indicates your acceptance of these conditions.
II. Free Web Usage Criteria
The following conditions define my authorization for use of my image on the Web, free of charge, so long as proper attribution of copyright is given to me, Margaret Parciak of Three Yellow Starfish, include the e-mail address, hello@threeyellowstarfish.com, and credit to the image photographer if watermarked in said attribution:
- You may make LINKS to the images on pages you maintain for yourself for personal, non-commercial use.
- Blogs and similar features may make use of these images, BUT ONLY IF YOU ATTRIBUTE THEM AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
III. Commercial Use
Those persons who wish to use the photography found on this site in a commercial fashion must receive written consent from me, Margaret Parciak of Three Yellow Starfish prior to its commercial use. To obtain consent, interested parties should send an e-mail to hello@threeyellowstarfish.com. In that e-mail the following should be addressed:
- Image(s) you would like to use
- Where they will be displayed
- How they will be displayed
- Intent of its display
- Duration of their public viewing
- Any other information you feel would be useful
Any commercial use of my photographs without prior consent is a violation of United States and International copyright law.
IV. Copyright Protection Tactics
In attempts to maintain the integrity of the copyrighted photographs found on this site, several copyright protection methods have been utilized. Some of these tactics include, but are not limited to:
- Placement of watermarks
- Resizing of images
- Conversion of images to low resolution for web use
If you would like to use a specific photograph with some of the copyright protection tactics removed, please e-mail me at hello@threeyellowstarfish.com and describe what the intended use of the imagery with the copyright protections tactics reduced.
V. Copyright Infringement is Serious
The act of infringing on a copyright is a very serious business and is punishable by fines and/or imprisonment. I have worked very hard to present you with a quality photographic experience and I kindly ask that you will refrain from copying anything from the site onto your own hard drive, thumb drive, printer, etc. You are welcome to copy the hyperlinks to other sites found on threeyellowstarfish.com, however, I ask that you do no copy any of the graphics, photographs, or articles from this site for your own use (other than the terms stated above). Doing so is an infringement of United States and International copyright laws.