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Copyright Rules & Regulations

Using Photos & Images

START HERE SEARCHING FOR IMAGES: 

Creative Commons - http://search.creativecommons.org/

THREE THINGS TO REMEMBER!

  1. Using photos that others took without their permission is copyright infringement, unless they're in the public domain. Since 1989, intellectual property does not have to have the copyright symbol to be protected.
  2. Usually if it's an educational use, there are no fees
  3. Simply use photos whose creator has released it to the public domain.

Here's some sites to try:

 
   
NOTE: Ethical use of images requires citing the source of any image.
 
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