Subject MatterThe subject matter of the submitted photograph must comply with the Eyefetch Terms of Use. Additionally, the following restrictions apply:
Please keep in mind that this is a family-friendly site! Nudity is acceptable, as long as presented in a tasteful manner. Photographs may not contain depictions of sex or material that would be considered 'sexually pornographic' by a reasonable viewer. Photographic representations of existing works of art (including your own) may not be submitted, unless they are not the primary subject matter of the photograph, or they are depicted in a creative way that does not cause the voters to vote on the depicted artwork, but on the merits of the photographer's artistic skill. This includes, but is not limited to, other photographs, paintings, drawings, sculptures, computer images and artwork, computer monitors and televisions.
Voting-A user will not be able to vote on his or her own entry. We enforce a strict policy against fraudulent accounts and ghost ballots. Any attempt in deceiving Eyefetch or its members to unfairly influence the outcome of a contest will result in immediate ban from the site. Any users whose voting pattern suggest an intent to unfairly disrupt the system will be excluded from contest voting, and my be banned from the site. Photographs by any parties participating in fraudulent or deceiving actions may be removed from past or current contests.
Photo Validation-Verification of the authenticity of the exposure, and the correct date and time of exposure may be requested for any submitted entry, and must be provided by submitting the original, unmodified, direct-from-camera file containing all unaltered EXIF data. Failure to provide the file in question within 72 hours from request will result in automatic disqualification.
Typically, we will request validation for the winner of the contest, as well as a number of other entries When a validation is requested an email will be sent to your email address on file. The email will provide you with instructions on how to submit your unedited original and your editing steps. This information must be submitted within 72 hours of the time the request is made.