What does public domain mean?

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No Derivative Works
This means that you can use the work without making any changes to it. It can be abbreviated as ND .

Share Alike​
It means that you can modify a work as you wish, as long as you also make the final work available, under the same terms as the original work. It can be abbreviated as SA.

These licenses can result in 6 different combinations:

Attribution (CC BY)
Attribution / No Derivatives (CC BY-ND)
Attribution / Share Alike (CC BY-SA)
Attribution / Non-Commercial (CC BY-NC)
Attribution / Non-Commercial / Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Attribution / Non-Commercial / No Derivative (CC BY-NC-ND)
What is a CC0 license?
This is a special license, different from the previous ones. A work with this license, you can use it el salvador mobile database without fear.

CC0 stands for Creative Commons Zero and means that images with this license have no reserved rights and are in the public domain.

So, you can do whatever you want with images that have this license, but you cannot own them. So, if you are in doubt and want to avoid any risks, always use CC0 images.


Public domain means that something is in common use, intended for use by anyone.

In the case of a public domain image, it means that you can use it however you want, you can modify it, copy it, distribute it, you can use it for commercial or personal use and you don't need to give any attribution or ask anyone for permission.

What is copyright?
You have probably seen this symbol somewhere ©, because this is the copyright symbol. Copyright is the most widely used license in the world of art, design and the creation of intellectual material.