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March 7, 2019
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I'd like to purchase Storm and sunset. - Buy this stock photo and explore similar images at Adobe Stock | Adobe Stock but do not want to have to sign up to a plan or pay more than the cost of just the one single image. Is it possible to do this? I realize there is an option to sign up to an annual plan whereby I can download 10 images for free, but I am guessing that there must be a catch because once I have passed over my payment details I am pretty well certain to keep getting charged each month.I mean what would be in it for Adobe if I were to sign up, download the image of my choice, only then to cancel my account? Always supposing I were to manage to download this image, would a standard license cover me for using this image on printed flyers of up to let's say 20,000, and/or on a website?

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Correct answer Jill_C

In addition to subscription plans, Adobe offers credit packs, as described in this page:

https://stock.adobe.com/plans

There are also over a million free stock images on the site. Or you can sign up for a Free Stock 30-day Trial, good for 10 images, and then cancel the trial before 30 days have elapsed.

Abambo

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trev92616141

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I have in the past purchased single image licences through Adobe Stock but have only just found out about the forced subscription when I tried to purchase a single image licence. I don't want to pay monthly or with credits when I only require images once in a while. I have always used Adobe products but this product I won't be using as there are much better options out there and I don't appreciate this style of business where you give people less options instead of more and force them into paying a premium when you pay the supplier a pittance for doing all the work. Upset? Yes, very. The word boycott comes to mind.

WendellaBee

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Hello T.,

I understand your concern. It is true we no longer offer on demand purchase of single image licenses. You could opt for the 3 image monthly plan that you may cancel at anytime, however you will lose any unused licenses if you cancel. Alternatively you could purchase 5 credit packs. These are a one time purchase that expire after one year. Credit packs can also be used to purchase videos and other non-standard assets unlike licenses provided with a subscription.

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I would like to say thank you to everyone who has contributed answers to my questions. I am grateful for your time.

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Sheena Kaul

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Hi there,

Thanks for your interest in Adobe Stock.

I checked the image as provided by you in the post above and it is a standard image which can be purchased via any subscription plan or credit packs. However, we don't have any option for a single image purchase so I'd advise you to either go ahead with the smallest plan which is for 3 images/month or you can purchase the Credit packs for Adobe Stock with which you can license any asset and they have a validity for an year.

Please see Adobe Stock pricing and membership plan | Adobe Stock for subscription plans and credit pack offerings.

Regards,

Sheena

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Thank you for your reply. If I were to go ahead with the smallest plan, what payment details can be used? Can I use Paypal? If I download the image as part of the 10 free images offer and then wish to buy nothing further how would I go about cancelling before I get charged at the end of the first month? Whether I pay for the image or download it for free, am I able to use it for limited run of flyers and on a personal website for small business?

twaritar3263062

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Hi there,

Payment using credit cards and PayPal is accepted for Adobe Stock in all supported countries. Payments using purchase orders can also be processed over the phone by calling the number listed at the bottom of the Adobe Stock plans page. You may also refer to Common Questions about plans, purchasing, and availability, Adobe Stock for more details.

When you subscribe to the Adobe Stock promo offer(10 images per month one-year plan) the first month is a free trial, Adobe doesn't charge you for the 1st month; the subscription billing actually starts from the second month.

If you cancel during the first-month billing cycle, your credit card will not be charged and your service will continue until the end of that first month’s billing cycle. If you cancel within 14 days after the beginning of the second month’s billing cycle, you’ll be fully refunded. If you cancel the service after the 14th day after the beginning of the second month’s billing cycle, you’ll be charged 50% of your remaining contract obligation.

For more information, please refer to Adobe Subscription and Cancellation Terms | Adobe

You may now self cancel your Adobe Stock subscription. Please refer to the help document Cancel your Adobe Stock membership to understand the cancellation workflow.

Yes, you are allowed to use the Adobe Stock images(that are downloaded during the first month free trial) on a personal website provided you follow all the licensing terms and restrictions Stock Licensing & terms FAQ: Where can I find the terms and licensing information for Adobe Stock? of Adobe Stock.

Note: Any asset from Adobe Stock which is likely to be used in reselling purpose, requires an extended license.

Hope this information helps!

Feel free to update this thread in case of any additional questions.

Regards,

Twarita

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