Photo and Video Policy

All people physically present on any property of Franklin Road Baptist Church (Franklin Road) and all people participating in any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location authorize Franklin Road and those acting pursuant to its authority and permission to photograph, videotape, or use any other electronic method of recording their likeness and/or voice to be used for any lawful purpose whatsoever.

Further, those present on Franklin Road property or participating in any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location give Franklin Road and those acting pursuant to its authority and permission the absolute right and permission, without restrictions, to make, copyright, and/or use, re-use, or publish said photographs/video footage in which they may be included in whole or in part, and waive any right to inspect and/or approve the finished printed materials, videos, and/or websites where the image(s) appear. Those present on Franklin Road property further acknowledge that images posted on the Internet can be copied and altered by unknown parties.

Persons present on Franklin Road property or participating in any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location release Franklin Road and those acting pursuant to its authority and permission from liability for any violation of any personal or proprietary right they may have in connection with such use. Persons present on Franklin Road property or participating in any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location understand that all such recordings, in whatever medium, shall remain the property of Franklin Road or those acting pursuant to its authority and permission.

Persons present on Franklin Road property or participating in any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location waive any right to compensation for their appearance in these printed documents, videos, or websites in any and all future uses of the photographs and/or video footage.

Persons not employed by Franklin Road are strictly prohibited from profiting from or selling still images or video images taken at Franklin Road or at any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location without the written consent of Franklin Road.

Persons present on Franklin Road property or participating in any Franklin Road-sponsored activity at any location agree to indemnify and hold harmless Franklin Road Baptist Church and their officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and those acting pursuant to its authority and permission from any and all claims, liabilities, demands, suits, causes of actions or proceedings of any kind or nature, losses, or damages, including attorneys’ fees and costs of defense, which the indemnified parties may incur arising out of the negligence, error, omission, intentional acts, or other cause arising out of or resulting from Franklin Road photographing, videotaping, or using any other electronic method of recording their likeness and/or voice and using it for any lawful purpose whatsoever.

The obligation to indemnify and hold harmless specifically includes claims, liabilities, demands, suits, causes of actions or proceedings arising from the negligent acts or omissions of the indemnified parties.

This agreement, and its underlying obligations, will be construed under Tennessee law.