Terms of Use and Legal Conditions

Last updated: August 1, 2025

1. General Information

This website is owned and operated by Diego Orlando, a professional photographer and visual artist. These terms of use govern the access to and use of the website, including all its content, services, and functionalities. Accessing and using this site implies express and unreserved acceptance of these conditions.

2. Intellectual Property

2.1 Photographic Content

All photographs displayed on this website are protected by copyright and are the exclusive property of Diego Orlando. The images are protected by SmartFrame technology to prevent unauthorized use. The reproduction, copying, distribution, or modification of the images without express authorization is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, the removal or alteration of implemented technological protection measures, or the extraction or reuse of the photographs through automated techniques, is not permitted. Commercial or professional use of the visual content requires a prior agreement. Altering or removing watermarks, metadata, or authorship information is also prohibited.

2.2 Website

The design, structure, source code, logos, texts, and graphic elements of the website are also protected by intellectual property rights. The structure and design of the website, as well as the visual identity elements, including logos and graphic elements, are exclusive property. The texts and content are original and protected by copyright. The source code and technical elements are protected by applicable law.

3. Permitted Uses

Access to the website allows for the viewing of photographic content solely through the provided interface, strictly for personal and non-commercial purposes. Users may share content exclusively by using the sharing functions embedded in the SmartFrame platform or through direct links to the website's pages, without altering or bypassing the implemented protection mechanisms.

The citation or reference to the website's content in academic works, critiques, or reviews is permitted within the limits of the right of quotation, provided that the author and original source are clearly attributed.

Any other use of the content, including but not limited to commercial, professional, advertising, or public display uses, requires a specific license that must be requested and previously approved through the contact channels established on the website.

4. Protection and Security Measures

The website implements multiple layers of technical security provided by Cloudflare, including SSL/TLS encryption for communications, protection systems against denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and a web application firewall that monitors and filters malicious traffic. Additionally, the site's architecture incorporates technical restrictions against automated content scraping and monitoring systems to detect and prevent unauthorized access. These measures are constantly updated to ensure the site's integrity and the protection of its content.

5. User Responsibilities

By accessing the website, the user agrees to respect intellectual property rights, not to attempt to circumvent technical protection measures, not to make unauthorized use of the content, and not to carry out actions that could damage or compromise the security of the site.

6. Licenses and Authorizations

Any commercial, professional, or use exceeding personal use of the content requires express authorization. Requests for licenses or authorizations must be made via the email provided on the website, clearly specifying the intended use, purpose, scope, and duration of the requested use. A mere request does not imply authorization, which will only be valid once formalized in writing and under the specifically agreed-upon terms. Granted licenses will be specific, non-exclusive, and non-transferable, unless expressly agreed otherwise.

The owner reserves the right to take appropriate legal action against any violation of his intellectual property rights. This includes civil actions for copyright infringement, claims for damages, precautionary measures to cease infringing activities, and complaints for crimes against intellectual property where applicable.

8. Modifications

These terms of use may be updated at any time. Changes will take effect upon their publication on the website. Continued use of the site after the publication of changes implies acceptance of them.

9. Contact

For any inquiries related to these terms of use or to request authorizations for use of the content, you may contact via the email provided in the website's footer.


Last updated: Aug 1, 2025.