Use of Texts and Images

All rights reserved. The reproduction of text excerpts is allowed only with proper citation of the author (when applicable), the original link, and the date of access. The reproduction of photographs and illustrations is not permitted without prior authorization. For commercial requests regarding the use of content, please contact us.

 

Free Image Licensing Policy

Instituto Vozes da Floresta (Voices of the Forest Institute) respects the copyright and image rights of its audiovisual archive, over which it holds exclusive ownership. In specific situations, the Institute may grant free licenses for photographs and videos at its sole discretion. This policy does not imply the Institute functions as a public or free-use image bank.

Images may only be licensed free of charge in the following cases:

a. When Institute collaborators are interviewed in journalistic content, articles, or reports; b. When the content is directly related to the Institute’s projects or activities; c. In urgent situations requiring broad and immediate dissemination, subject to internal evaluation.

Requests and approval: Journalists must submit a formal request to the Institute’s official email, explaining the intended use and its alignment with the above criteria.

Restrictions:

  • Licensed images may only be used for non-commercial purposes.

  • Proper credit and attribution to Instituto Vozes da Floresta (Voices of the Forest Institute) must be included.

  • Modification, editing, or alteration of licensed images is not allowed.

  • The Institute may revoke the license at any time, especially if use violates the established criteria or ethical, cultural, or social standards.

  • Users are legally responsible for ensuring appropriate use of licensed material.

 

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is a priority for Instituto Vozes da Floresta (Voices of the Forest Institute). We collect personal data only when necessary, always with transparency and consent, for the purpose of providing services or institutional communication.

Collected information is retained only as long as needed and is protected with appropriate technical measures to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

We do not share personal data with third parties, except when required by law. Our website may contain links to external sites, for which we are not responsible.

Continued use of our website will be interpreted as acceptance of this policy. For questions about data handling and privacy, please contact us.

 

Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files installed in your browser to enhance your browsing experience.

How we use cookies:

We use cookies to:

  • Remember login sessions;

  • Save form and navigation preferences;

  • Perform usage analysis (e.g., Google Analytics);

  • Personalize content and notifications for registered users;

  • Ensure the operation of features such as forms, newsletters, and donation tools.

Third-party cookies:

We may use trusted third-party cookies to:

  • Analyze website usage and user behavior;

  • Measure campaign and content performance;

  • Optimize tools and A/B testing;

  • Track conversions from donations and other support systems.

Managing cookies:

You may disable cookies in your browser settings. However, doing so may affect the usability or availability of certain features on our website.

 

User Commitment

By accessing the Instituto Vozes da Floresta website, users agree to:

A) Refrain from illegal or offensive activities against public order, morals, or human rights;

B) Not spread discriminatory, violent, or illicit content;

C) Not compromise the security of the Institute’s systems by introducing viruses or other harmful mechanisms.

 

Questions and Contact

If you have any questions regarding our privacy, cookies, or content usage policies, please reach out through our official contact channel. e-mail: contato@institutovozesdafloresta.org

 

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