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Gotchas to avoid: Advice from Adobe Stock

Gotchas to avoid: Advice from Adobe Stock

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Gotchas to avoid: Advice from Adobe Stock

- The entire review process seems a little bit like a mystery to most, but I had a chance to sit down and interview someone from Adobe Stock. And I asked for specific information on what gets an image rejected. Why is some content accepted and others not? Let's hear what they had to say. - When you submit your images to Adobe Stock, they go to a moderation team for review. And so the moderators are looking for intellectual property violations, and so, you've got to avoid any brand named trademark items. Even if you don't see a logo, a Coca Cola bottle is recognizable and trademarked. Any recognizable people in the image is gonna require a model release, and recognizable doesn't mean just a face, it could be a tattoo, or a birthmark, or a unique hairstyle, or whatever. If that person would recognize themselves in the image, they need a model release. And so that is first and foremost, the intellectual property. And the general quality of content, you don't want the image to be…

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