At Gentrise, visual content plays an important role in helping men over 50 explore style ideas, clothing combinations, grooming tips, and product recommendations.
We make every effort to use images responsibly and in good faith.
We believe that any third-party images used on Gentrise comply with applicable copyright laws, including fair use where appropriate, or are used under valid licenses or from public domain sources.
We never intend to infringe on the rights of photographers, designers, brands, or other creators. If a concern is brought to our attention, we are committed to resolving it quickly and respectfully.
Respect for Creators
Behind every photograph, illustration, and design is someone who invested time and creativity into their work. Gentrise values that effort and respects the rights of photographers, artists, brands, designers, and visual creators.
If we ever make a mistake regarding image use or attribution, we appreciate the opportunity to correct it. Our goal is always to work directly with creators in a professional and friendly manner.
How We Source Images
Gentrise uses images from several different sources depending on the type of article being published.
Original Photography
Some images are created specifically for Gentrise by the website owner or approved contributors.
These photographs are produced for articles covering topics such as:
- Men’s outfit inspiration
- Clothing combinations
- Accessories
- Shoe styling
- Grooming demonstrations
These original images remain the property of Gentrise unless otherwise stated.
Creative Commons Images
Some images are obtained from platforms that provide Creative Commons-licensed content.
Examples include:
- Unsplash
- Pexels
- Pixabay
- Flickr Commons
- Burst by Shopify
When a Creative Commons license requires attribution, Gentrise provides appropriate credit and follows the conditions of that license.
Public Domain Resources
Certain historical, educational, or editorial images may come from public domain collections.
Examples include:
- Wikimedia Commons
- Library of Congress
- Smithsonian Open Access
- Other public archives
These images are used according to their public domain status or applicable usage rights.
Licensed Stock Photography
Gentrise also uses commercially licensed images from professional stock photography providers.
These may include services such as:
- Shutterstock
- Adobe Stock
- Depositphotos
- iStock
- Getty Images
- Canva Pro
These images are used under the licensing terms provided by the respective platform.
Brand and Editorial Images
Because Gentrise publishes fashion articles, clothing reviews, and product recommendations, some pages may include editorial images of products, clothing, footwear, accessories, or well-known brands.
These images are used for purposes such as:
- Product reviews
- Commentary
- Comparisons
- News coverage
- Educational discussion
Where appropriate, attribution is provided to the original brand or creator.
Images Shared by Contributors
Occasionally, Gentrise may publish photographs supplied by guest contributors, collaborators, or readers who have permitted for their images to appear on the website.
Permission is obtained before these images are published.
Our Attribution Practices
Whenever attribution is required, Gentrise aims to credit the original creator and, where possible, include a link to the original source.
This applies to Creative Commons material, editorial images, and any other content that requires acknowledgment under its license or terms of use.
If an attribution is found to be incomplete or inaccurate, we will update it as soon as reasonably possible after being notified.
If Attribution Is Missing
Managing a website with many articles and images means that, on occasion, an image may appear without complete attribution because of an outdated source link, missing information, or an honest oversight.
This is never intentional.
If you believe proper credit is missing, please contact us. We will review the request promptly and make any necessary corrections.
If You’re the Rights Holder
If you believe that an image on Gentrise belongs to you or represents your work, we encourage you to contact us directly before taking any further action.
Our goal is to resolve image-related concerns quickly, respectfully, and in good faith.
Please email us at: images@gentrise.com
If you prefer, you may also contact us at contact@gentrise.com.
You Have Three Options
If you are the owner of an image that appears on Gentrise, you may request any of the following:
- Request Proper Credit
- If you would like your name, website, portfolio, or another form of attribution added, we will gladly review your request and update the image credit where appropriate.
- Request a Change
- If you would prefer the image to be displayed differently, such as changing its size, cropping, adding attribution, updating a link, or making another reasonable adjustment, we will review your request and make suitable changes whenever possible.
- Request Removal
- If you would like the image removed from Gentrise entirely, simply let us know. Once ownership has been reasonably verified, we will remove the image as quickly as possible.
Our Response Commitment
We take copyright and image concerns seriously.
Gentrise aims to respond to all genuine image-related requests within 24 hours of receiving them. Simple requests, including image removals, can often be completed on the same business day.
If additional information is needed, we will contact you as soon as possible to keep the process moving.
How You Can Help Us Resolve Your Request Faster
To help us review your request quickly, please include:
- The URL of the page on Gentrise where the image appears.
- A link to the original image, your portfolio, photographer website, or other reasonable proof of ownership.
- Your name and preferred contact information.
- Whether you would like us to:
- Add or update attribution.
- Modify how the image is displayed.
- Remove the image completely.
Providing these details allows us to process your request without unnecessary delays.
What Happens After We Receive Your Request
Once your email reaches us, we will:
- Confirm that we have received your request.
- Review the information you have provided.
- Verify ownership where it is reasonable to do so.
- Complete the requested action, whether that involves adding credit, updating the image, or removing it.
- Send a follow-up email confirming that the request has been completed.
Our aim is to resolve every request respectfully and professionally.
No Formal Legal Notice Required
You do not need to hire a lawyer or submit a formal legal notice before contacting Gentrise about an image.
In most situations, a simple email is enough for us to begin reviewing your request.
We believe that open communication is the fastest and most respectful way to resolve image-related concerns.
Contact Us
For all image ownership questions, copyright concerns, attribution requests, or removal requests, please contact us using either of the email addresses below:
Image Requests: images@gentrise.com
General Contact: contact@gentrise.com
Website: https://gentrise.com
Thank You
Thank you for taking the time to read this notice.
Gentrise is committed to respecting the work of photographers, designers, brands, illustrators, and every creator whose work helps make the web a better place.
If you have any questions or concerns about an image used on our website, please contact us at images@gentrise.com.
We appreciate the opportunity to review your request and will work with you to resolve it as quickly and fairly as possible.
