editing copyright and terms page w more info

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Nasir Anthony Montalvo
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# set background-position for featured image, "center", "top", "bottom"
position: center
# major heading to display over featured image
heading: "Copyright & Terms"
heading: "Copyright, Terms and Our Licensing Model"
# paragraph text below heading in featured image
sub-heading:
# additional padding added to the feature to increase size. Give value in em or px, e.g. "5em".
@@ -43,7 +43,30 @@ Under the following terms:
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*You are responsible for obtaining necessary permissions*. {B/qKC}'s collections contain a wide range of content. You are responsible for clearing the necessary rights in order to use the materials in question. For example, if you want to download a photo that is still protected by copyright for use in a research paper, you must determine whether your proposed use requires consent from the copyright holder, and, if so, you must secure the permission of the copyright holder. In some cases, you may also need to secure the consent of people who appear in photographs in our collections.
## Our co-operative licensing model
<blockquote class="quote-minimal">
<p class="quote-text">{B/qKC}'s collections come from a cooperative licensing model built with the Black queer elders, culture bearers, and community members who hold copyright over their personal materials.</p>
</blockquote>
Each collection holder signs a Materials License with {B/qKC} that gives us permission to digitize, describe, and share their materials for educational and charitable purposeswhile they keep their copyright, their original materials, and say over how they're credited.
Because of this, the materials in our licensed collections are shared under terms consistent with CC BY-NC-ND 4.0: you're welcome to share and redistribute them with attribution, but only for noncommercial purposes and without altering them. Original writing, research, and design created by {B/qKC} itselfincluding our Read essaysis licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 directly.
<blockquote class="quote-line">
<p class="quote-text">You can view a PDF of a sample agreement by following this <a href="/assets/img/{B-qKC} Materials License Template 1OCT2024.pdf">link</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
## YOU are responsible for obtaining necessary permissions.
{B/qKC}'s collections contain a wide range of content. You are responsible for clearing the necessary rights in order to use the materials in question. For example, if you want to download a photo that is still protected by copyright for use in a research paper, you must determine whether your proposed use requires consent from the copyright holder, and, if so, you must secure the permission of the copyright holder. In some cases, you may also need to secure the consent of people who appear in photographs in our collections.
## Takedown and removal requests
{B/qKC} wants the people and communities represented in this archive to feel respected, not exposed. *This applies whether you're a copyright holder, a collection contributor, or simply someone who appears in a photograph, recording, or story here.*
If you have questions or concerns about how something is presentedor you'd like a piece removed, cropped, recaptioned, or handled differentlyplease email us at bqkc@1800nasi.net and include a link to the material in question. We'll do our best to honor your request and will work with you directly. This archive only works because of the trust of the people in it.
<blockquote class="quote-minimal">
<p class="quote-text">If you have any questions, please <a href="/contact/">contact us!</a></p>