Digital Fringe festival terms of entry

• The artist accepts responsibility for obtaining the appropriate copyright clearances for material within their artwork
• Copyright of the entered Works remains with you the artist, unless you choose to release specific or all rights with an alternative license. (Artists can choose the type of licensing that best suits them, from a traditional All Rights Reserved to an open Public Domain license. We encourage you to think about contributing to the cultural commons by releasing at least some rights (ie. to share or remix with attribution) by choosing the appropriate Creative Commons license.)
• Digital Fringe is licensed to screen your works during the festival and for non-commercial and promotional purposes
• Digital Fringe may at its discretion use all or any part of the Works, and may alter or modify such Works to fit in with screening requirements and promotional activities

Creative Commons

Creative commons is an International open source licensing agreement where artists will retain copyright of their material but others can, under certain conditions, use the material

Share, reuse, and remix — legally
Creative commons is an International open source licensing agreement, it is nonprofit organisation and provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists, and educators easily mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry. You can use CC to change your copyright terms from “All Rights Reserved” to “Some Rights Reserved.” It is a nonprofit organization. Everything involved with Creative Commons — including the software we create — is free http://creativecommons.org/

Here is a concise explanation of how it works

Choosing the correct license

Offering your work under a Creative Commons license does not mean giving up your copyright. It means offering some of your rights to any member of the public but only on certain conditions. What conditions? You can find an overview of the Creative Commons licenses here. All of our licenses require that you give attribution in the manner specified by the author or licensor.

Frequently asked Questions

The legal background behnd CC

Privacy Statement

Digital Fringe adheres to privacy guidelines which allows users to interact with the site without compromising their privacy. Digital Fringe will not pass on private information to third parties. We will occasionally send information to users about Digital Fringe and media related events but will give people the option of opting out if they decide they are not interested.

We collect data in the ordinary running of the website, this includes:

• Personal information you choose to provide including your name and email addresses
• Web Site Use Information including IP addresses, number of logins and time spent on the site

Website Terms and Conditions

Use of this website is subject to the following Terms and Conditions:

1. You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights, restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the site by any third party.

2. This website and the content on it are supplied for informational purposes. Material contained on the website may be displayed or copied for personal use only. Commercial use or publication of any content displayed on the website is strictly prohibited without prior authorisation from Digital Fringe.

3. Some material displayed on the website is copyright. It is assumed content is All Rights Reserved unless otherwise stated, this copyrighted material cannot be used, copied, reproduced, stored, altered, or transmitted in any form or by any means in whole or part without express permission of the relevant copyright owners

4. This website may contain links to websites operated by other parties. Digital Fringe takes no responsibility for the content of such external websites.

5. Any communication or material that you post on any public area of the website will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary information.

6. Digital Fringe makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, that the material contained in this website will be free from error, omission, interruption, defect, or delay in operation.

7. Digital Fringe reserves the right to change the content contained on the website without notice, and will not be liable in any way for possible consequences of such changes.

8. In no event will Digital Fringe be liable for any damages arising from the use or in connection with such use or loss of use of the website. Users take full responsibility for downloading and operation of components provided on this website onto their own computers and networks and do so at their own risk.

9. Your use of this website constitutes your acceptance in full of these Terms and Conditions.

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