Effective Date: December 1, 2025
Welcome to Picturesofnyc.com. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website and content. By visiting or using this site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
Picturesofnyc.com is a New York City based news organization providing reporting, commentary, photography, and video content for informational purposes.
Use of Our Content
All content published on Picturesofnyc.com, including articles, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, and design elements—is owned by or licensed to us and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may:
- Access and view content for personal, non-commercial use
- Share links to our articles on social media or other platforms
- Quote brief excerpts for commentary, criticism, or news reporting with proper attribution
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish content without prior written permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
- Scrape, archive, or systematically download content using automated tools
User Contributions
You may have the opportunity to submit comments, tips, feedback, or other materials (“User Content”). By submitting content, you grant Picturesofnyc.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, publish, edit, and display that content in connection with our journalism.
You agree not to submit content that is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, misleading, or infringing on the rights of others. We reserve the right to remove or moderate User Content at our discretion.
News Tips and Confidentiality
While we value tips and reader submissions, submitting information through this website does not create a reporter-source relationship or guarantee confidentiality. If you wish to submit sensitive or confidential information, please follow the secure contact instructions provided on our site, if available.
Advertising and Sponsored Content
Picturesofnyc.com may display advertisements, sponsored content, or paid partnerships. Sponsored content is intended to be clearly labeled. The presence of advertising does not constitute endorsement of advertised products or services.
We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party advertisers or linked websites.
Affiliate Links
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Third-Party Links
Our reporting may include links to external websites or services. These links are provided for informational purposes only. We do not control or endorse third-party sites and are not responsible for their content or policies.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Picturesofnyc.com is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties regarding the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of content.
We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Picturesofnyc.com and its affiliates, editors, contributors, and partners shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of—or inability to use—the website or its content.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Picturesofnyc.com and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the website or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Contact Information
Questions about these Terms of Use may be directed to:
Email: help@picturesofnyc.com
Location: New York City, NY