Image Removal Request
Ask us to take a photo down.
Use this form to flag a photo on PhotoSale that should not be there. We act on properly formed requests within 48 hours.
Who can use this form
- Copyright owners whose photo has been uploaded without permission.
- Identifiable people in a photo, where the photo is being used commercially without a model release, or where the photo raises a privacy or safety concern.
- Property owners whose private property appears in a photo being used commercially without a property release.
- Parents or guardians of a minor who appears in a photo.
- Photographers who uploaded a photo and want to take it back down. (Easier from your dashboard.)
What to include
- The URL of the photo or the photo title.
- The reason for removal (copyright, privacy, safety, model release, property release, other).
- Enough detail to identify you and verify the claim.
- For copyright claims: a statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorised, and a statement under penalty that the information is accurate.
What happens next
- We log your request and send you a confirmation.
- We review within 48 hours and usually remove the photo while we investigate.
- We notify the photographer who uploaded it and give them a chance to respond.
- We decide on the balance of evidence and email you the outcome.
If you prefer email
You can also send the request to removal@photosale.net. The form is faster because it asks for the right details up front.
Related
- Copyright policy and notice-and-takedown procedure.
- Privacy policy.
- AI image policy.