Legal Terms

The foundations of our partnership. Clear, transparent, and designed to protect both our contributors and the community.

The Essentials

TL;DR

  • You are an independent contributor.
  • You own your photos/videos.
  • We get a license to publish them.
  • Safety is your responsibility.
Last Updated Feb 2026
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Status of Contributors

All Ventura Eyes contributors are independent community participants. Participation does not constitute employment, partnership, or an agency relationship. You are responsible for your own safety, taxes, and equipment.

02

Content Licensing

By submitting content, you grant Ventura Eyes a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, publish, and distribute your work. While we have the right to use it, you retain full ownership and copyright of your original work.

03

Payment Terms

Payments are issued for 'accepted' tasks only. Acceptance is at the sole discretion of our editorial team based on quality and verification. Payments are processed weekly via our approved third-party providers.

04

Liability Waiver

Ventura Eyes is not liable for any injury, property damage, or legal issues arising from your activities. You agree to indemnify Ventura Eyes against any claims resulting from your actions in the field.

By using our platform and submitting reports, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to these terms in full. Questions? Contact Legal