How To Use Creative Commons Licensed Images And Not Get Your Ass Sued And Have To Pay Thousands

I first learned about creative commons licenses as a fledgling creator. Then, as time went by, I read many articles about people being sued and the thousands of dollars involved if you’re not understanding the requirements to use an image with a creative commons license. Avoiding paying thousands of dollars is just smart business, but what if you aren’t sure?

Isarra, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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