Terms of Use

Last updated: October 17, 2025

Welcome to Art Killing Apathy

These terms of use govern your access to and use of Art Killing Apathy, a platform dedicated to photojournalism, activism, and social change. By accessing our website, you agree to be bound by these terms and our commitment to amplifying voices for justice.

Our Mission and Content

Art Killing Apathy is a platform that combines photojournalism with activism to challenge apathy and inspire action. Our content includes:

  • Photojournalism documenting social issues and movements
  • Activism campaigns and calls to action
  • Educational content about social justice issues
  • Community resources and tools for change

We are committed to truth, accuracy, and ethical journalism while advocating for positive social change.

Acceptable Use

You May:

  • View and share our content for educational and advocacy purposes
  • Engage in respectful dialogue about the issues we cover
  • Use our content to inspire positive action and change
  • Participate in our campaigns and initiatives
  • Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement

You May Not:

  • Use our content for commercial purposes without permission
  • Misrepresent or distort our photojournalism work
  • Engage in harassment, hate speech, or discriminatory behavior
  • Attempt to compromise the security or functionality of our website
  • Use our platform to promote violence or illegal activities
  • Violate the rights of others or engage in defamatory behavior

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on Art Killing Apathy, including photographs, articles, graphics, and other materials, is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Our photojournalism work represents significant time, effort, and risk-taking in documenting important social issues.

Fair Use and Educational Use

We support fair use of our content for educational, commentary, and advocacy purposes. However, we ask that you:

  • Credit Art Killing Apathy and the photographer when sharing our work
  • Maintain the integrity and context of our photojournalism
  • Use our content in ways that align with our mission of social justice
  • Contact us for permission for commercial or extensive use

User-Generated Content

When you interact with our platform through comments, emails, or other communications, you retain ownership of your content but grant us a license to use it in connection with our mission. We reserve the right to moderate and remove content that violates these terms.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. While we strive for accuracy in our photojournalism and activism work, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, accurate, or up-to-date at all times.

We are not responsible for the actions, content, or services of third-party websites that may be linked from our platform.

Limitation of Liability

Art Killing Apathy shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our website or content. Our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Art Killing Apathy from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your violation of these terms or your use of our content in ways that violate applicable laws or the rights of others.

Modifications to Terms

We may update these terms of use from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated terms on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our website for users who violate these terms or engage in behavior that conflicts with our mission of promoting social justice and ethical journalism.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which Art Killing Apathy operates. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our website will be resolved through appropriate legal channels.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these terms of use or need to report violations, please contact us at:

Email: eleanor@artkillingapathy.com
Subject: Terms of Use Inquiry

Commitment to Social Justice

These terms reflect our commitment to using our platform responsibly and ethically. We believe that photojournalism and activism have the power to create positive change, and we ask that all users engage with our content in ways that honor this mission.

Together, we can challenge apathy and inspire action for a more just and equitable world.