Copyright & Content Use Policy

Last updated: October 2025

All content on this website — including but not limited to product photos, videos, written descriptions, designs, branding, digital downloads, and any other text, photographic, or digital material — is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Unless otherwise stated, copyright belongs to VIKASSPACE (Vika Prokofieva).

UK Copyright Law applies worldwide.

 

1. My Rights

  • All original content created by me is protected under UK copyright law and international conventions.

  • You may not copy, reproduce, redistribute, commercially exploit, or modify my content without prior written permission.

  • Digital files (including embroidery patterns, kits, and free or paid downloads) are provided strictly for personal use only. They may not be reproduced, resold, or distributed for commercial use without express written consent.

 

2. Use of Licensed Photography (Unsplash & Pexels)

Some images used on this site are licensed through Unsplash and Pexels, both of which provide royalty-free image libraries. These licenses grant broad rights to:

  • Use photos for free, including for commercial purposes.

  • Modify, edit, or adapt photos.

  • No attribution is required (though crediting photographers is appreciated).

For more details, please see:

I respect and comply fully with these license terms.

 

3. Use of Customer Reviews & Instagram Content

This site may feature customer reviews, testimonials, or Instagram content (such as posts, Stories, or Reels) shared by my customers. I only use such content if:

  • I have received express permission from the original author/creator; or

  • The content is publicly available and reposted in line with Instagram’s sharing features and terms of service.

I make every effort to ensure proper attribution where requested. If you are a creator and believe your content has been used without consent, please contact me immediately (see Section 6).

 

4. Third-Party Trademarks

All third-party trademarks, logos, or brand names (e.g., DMC, John James, Pilot Pens) that may appear on this site remain the property of their respective owners. Their inclusion does not imply endorsement, affiliation, or sponsorship.

 

5. Protection Against Infringement

I take intellectual property rights seriously and actively protect my content against unauthorised use. This includes monitoring for unauthorised reproduction or resale of my designs, downloads, or product images.

Any infringement may result in legal action.

 

6. Contact for Copyright Concerns

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used on this website in a way that constitutes infringement, or if you would like to request permission to use any of my content, please contact me:
📧 vika@vikasspacetohang.com