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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Beefer518, post: 2831411, member: 87737&quot;]In my best guess, I would say that is ok, as it is for educational purposes. If you were to use their image in the classifieds, though, that would not be (technically) allowed.</p><p><br /></p><p>The key is the intended purpose of the use of the image. Are you using it in any way that can be perceived as &#039;commercial&#039;? It&#039;s all about the money. </p><p><br /></p><p>In all honesty, unauthorized use of an image by the general public has become somewhat commonplace, and unless it&#039;s a blatant attempt to circumvent the image owner&#039;s right to any potential earnings (ie, not paying for the service of taking the photo, removing a watermark (let&#039;s not go there), etc.), the chances of a legal issue are slim, but it&#039;s really up to the individual copyright owner whether or not it bothers them that their image is being used for commercial purposes.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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