The primary goal of BlatantWorld.com is to gather a great deal of important information and video in one place, so that people can see what is going on in the World, but we would also like to serve as a hub for distributing important information and video.
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To serve that goal, whenever possible we will be including public domain content, aswell as content which can be republished under Creative Commons and other licenses. We will also be offering all of our own work under Creative Commons licenses. Please check the bottom of each respective article for more information, as there is also a lot of material on BlatantWorld.com which we publish under 'Fair Use' terms. |
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Unless otherwise stated, all articles which are featured on this website may not be re-published under any circumstances. However, any articles which can be freely republished, will be clearly marked with a notice, which will be situated at the bottom of the article, and which describes the exact conditions which the article can be re-published under. Likewise, if a text portion of an article can be re-published, there will be a notice at the bottom of that article describing re-publishing conditions.
View a full list of articles which may be re-published here>
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Most images on this website have information about their copyright status below them, and the majority can be re-published. If they are 'public domain' pics they may be freely re-published. If a picture is licensed, there will be a 'license' link directly underneath it, which links to a page defining exactly how that particular image can be re-published. |
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If an image has no text information regarding it's copyright status below it, then it may not be re-published, unless there is a notice at the very bottom of the article, describing how that image can be re-published, and which quotes the title of the image. |
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Unless otherwise stated, the statistics and datasets which are featured on this website may not be re-published under any circumstances. You must check with the original sources yourselves, to work out what can be re-published, and under what circumstances. |
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However, we do try to include datasets and statistics which may be freely re-published. Any datasets or statistics which can be freely republished, will be clearly marked with a notice describing exactly how they can be used. That notice will be at the bottom of the article which contains the datasets and statistics in question.
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All videos which are featured on BlatantWorld.com remain the property of their respective owners. We do not host, own, or share any of these videos, we just stream them from major video-sharing websites (YouTube, Google Video, Guba, Vimeo, etc), like millions of other websites and blogs.
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Some of the videos are in the Public Domain, some are licensed under Creative Commons licenses, and others have been publicly uploaded to major global video-sharing websites by their respective copyright owners, and enabled for embedding on external websites such as BlatantWorld.com.
View a full list of our featured Public Domain/Creative Commons videos here> |
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However, some of the videos which we feature have been hosted on major video-sharing sites for months, if not years. We presume the copyright owners, and the video-sharing websites themselves, are aware of this, and have allowed them be shared online for educational purposes. The only purposes for featuring these videos on BlatantWorld.com, are (a) to expand the collective human knowledgebase by sharing important information, and (b) to enhance our World by highlighting important issues.
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If you own the copyright to any of the videos which are featured on BlatantWorld.com, and would like us to remove it/them, please email us. |
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| Our RSS feeds may be freely re-published on commercial/non-commercial websites/blogs. |
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| Our logo is copyrighted to Blatant Independent Media!, and may not be used without our prior consent. |
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We are releasing the template for the BlatantWorld.com JW Flash 5 player into the public domain. If you would like us to email you a link for the files, please email info@blatantworld.com. This template will not include the on-screen BlatantWorld.com logo watermark. This public domain release of the player template does not cover any of the video content whatsoever, it is only related to the player design. |
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Some pages on this website contain copyrighted material, the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. Such material is made available for educational purposes, to advance understanding of human rights, democracy, scientific, moral, ethical, and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. If you wish to use copyrighted material from this site for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use', you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.
Get more 'Fair Use' information @ Cornell University Law School |
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If you need any further information about our copyright/re-publishing policy's, or if you would like to report copyright infringement, please email info@blatantworld.com
* no emails with attachments will be opened due to obvious security reasons |
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