What Are Copyright-Free Images and Where To Find Them?

Discover images without copyright restrictions. Learn about public domain and CC0 licenses for free image use.

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Public domain images and those with a Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license do not have copyright. These can be freely used without attribution or permission. Examples include many images on websites like Pixabay, Unsplash, and Pexels. Always verify the image’s license to ensure compliance with usage terms.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a public domain image? Public domain images are creative works that are not protected by copyright and can be used freely without permission.
  2. What is a CC0 license? A CC0 license allows creators to waive their copyright, enabling anyone to use the work without attribution or permission.
  3. Can I use images from Pexels for commercial purposes? Yes, images from Pexels can be used for both personal and commercial projects without the need for attribution.
  4. How do I verify an image's license? You can verify an image's license by checking the website where it's hosted, as most sites provide licensing details along with the image.

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