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Please see our <a href=\"https://support.submit.shutterstock.com/s/article/Guidelines-for-Submitting-Diverse-and-Inclusive-Content?language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\">Guidelines for Submitting Diverse & Inclusive Content</a>.</li><li>Do not embed your own watermark, website name, or copyright notice in your content. We protect your content with our own watermark, which is applied when your content is accepted to our site.</li><li>We reserve the right to remove any previously accepted content submission from the Shutterstock library, and reserve the right to reinstate any previously accepted content submission which was later removed by a Shutterstock administrator, at any time for any reason.</li></ul>\n<h2><br>Content Quality Guidelines</h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Content submitted to Shutterstock must be of professional quality and each submission is reviewed by a global network of creative professionals. 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