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Terms and Conditions of Use

1. Essential Information – Please Read Carefully

Acceptance of these Terms of Use is a mandatory condition for accessing and using this website and its products.

This website is owned by Frédéric Ansermoz / IBUYPHOTOS (hereinafter referred to as “FA/Ibuyphotos”). By accessing and using this website, you fully and unreservedly agree to these Terms of Use. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you must stop using this site immediately.

2. Consent

You must be at least 18 years old to use this site and accept these terms.

3. Modifications to the Terms of Use

FA/Ibuyphotos reserves the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to check them regularly. By continuing to use the site after any changes, you automatically accept the updated terms.

4. Use of the Site

It is strictly prohibited to compromise the site’s security or misuse it, including its connected resources, services, or networks. You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes.

5. Content and Intellectual Property

All content on this site (texts, images, layout, presentation, etc.) is the exclusive property of FA/Ibuyphotos and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws, including copyright, trademarks, trade names, and domain names.

Content may be licensed as “Royalty-Free” and used for personal, commercial, or educational purposes, provided that copyright notices are not removed.

You are solely responsible for your use of the images, particularly regarding compliance with intellectual property laws, privacy protection, defamation, or image rights. When possible, you should include the following credit: © Frédéric Ansermoz 2025 ibuyphotos.com

6. Accuracy of Information

FA/Ibuyphotos makes every effort to regularly update the published information. However, no guarantee is given as to its accuracy or completeness. Content may be modified, deleted, or updated without notice.

7. Privacy Policy

FA/Ibuyphotos is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals interacting with its website. Please consult the Privacy Policy to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose personal data.

8. Prohibited Uses of Images

It is prohibited to:

  • Use images commercially where they are the primary element of the product for sale (posters, cards, mugs, t-shirts, calendars, etc.), except for strictly personal use. Please contact us for any such commercial use.
  • Include images in software, systems, or galleries that allow their extraction or sharing.
  • Use images in ways that infringe on individuals’ rights (privacy, image rights, etc.).
  • Use images for illegal or immoral purposes (pornography, counterfeiting, fraud, etc.).
  • Associate images with sexual, addictive, or regulated content or products.
  • Resell or distribute an image unless it is inseparably integrated into a broader product.
  • Decompile, disassemble, or reverse-engineer any file or associated element.
  • Use all or part of an image in a logo, brand, or service.
  • Remove copyright or trademark notices.

9. Authorized Uses

  • Modify images as long as the use complies with these terms. Copyright remains with FA/Ibuyphotos.
  • Temporarily transfer a file to a service provider (printer, etc.) as part of a project.
  • Print or use images for personal use without resale or transfer to third parties.

10. Prints and Posters

FA/Ibuyphotos allows you to order prints and posters of images available on this site or on other FA websites (links in the footer). Copyright is retained. Prints are made on various possible materials.

Use the contact form to mention the photo you want and the type of material if you already know it.

Each print is checked before shipping. Delivery may take 3 to 6 weeks.

11. Returns and Refunds

You have 15 days after receipt to request an exchange or refund.

Return cases:

  • Damaged product upon delivery: Take a photo of the item and packaging, then contact us via the Contact page.
  • Change of mind: You have 48 to 72 hours after purchase to cancel your order (if it has not yet shipped). If the product does not meet your expectations, you can return it at your own expense for a refund. Please contact us for the shipping address. We are currently based in Switzerland.

12. Image Replacement

FA/Ibuyphotos may replace an image file at any time. Authorization to use the original file will end, and the license will apply to the replacement file. You agree to stop using replaced files.

13. Resale or Sub-licensing Prohibited

It is strictly prohibited to resell, redistribute, or sub-license the files or their usage rights unless otherwise stated. You are fully responsible for the use of the images and agree to indemnify FA/Ibuyphotos against any claims related to intellectual property, image rights, or privacy.

14. External Links

Links to other sites may be provided for information purposes. FA/Ibuyphotos is not responsible for their content, operation, or any damages resulting from their use.

15. IT Security

FA/Ibuyphotos cannot guarantee the absence of viruses or harmful programs on its site. It is recommended to use up-to-date antivirus software.

16. No Warranties

The site, its content, and files are provided “as is” without express or implied warranty. FA/Ibuyphotos does not guarantee the absence of errors, interruptions, or rights violations. Under no circumstances shall FA/Ibuyphotos be held liable for indirect or consequential damages arising from the use of the site or files, even if previously informed.

17. Termination

FA/Ibuyphotos reserves the right to restrict or revoke access to the site in case of breach of these terms, without notice or refund.

18. Governing Law

This site is operated from the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. By accessing it, you agree that any dispute will be governed by Swiss law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the canton of Fribourg.

19. General Provisions

Failure to enforce a clause shall not be deemed a waiver. If any provision is invalid, it will be replaced by a valid clause that best reflects the original intent.

Headings are provided for convenience only. These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and FA/Ibuyphotos regarding the use of this website.

20. Contact

For any questions, please use the Contact page.

© Frédéric Ansermoz 2025 – ibuyphotos.com