hand-made.world is a platform dedicated to original travel photography, high-quality stories, and unique creative work. That is why we carefully protect all intellectual property — images, texts, and any materials submitted by authors or the hand-made.world team.
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Copyright
All photos, stories, location descriptions, files, and other materials on hand-made.world are the intellectual property of their creators or the hand-made.world project.
Using these materials without permission is prohibited.
DMCA protection
hand-made.world is protected by the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) — the U.S. law that governs online copyright.
This means:
- we can submit a DMCA takedown to remove illegally published content;
- Google Search removes stolen images from search results;
- websites that ignore DMCA requests may face hosting-level blocking.
Technical protection
For bots and unauthorized visitors, the platform provides up to 800px previews with a hidden watermark.
The EXIF field ImageDescription contains the line Image from hand-made.world.
Full-resolution originals are not hidden or degraded.
Monitoring
hand-made.world monitors external websites for unauthorized use of images, texts, or files and issues DMCA notices when violations are detected.