{ "atlas": "Earning Paths Atlas", "id": "adobe-stock", "name": "Adobe Stock (Contributor)", "last_verified": "2026-10-10", "atlas_url": "https://earningpaths.dev/platforms/adobe-stock", "markdown_url": "https://earningpaths.dev/platforms/adobe-stock.md", "playbook_url": "https://earningpaths.dev/plans/adobe-stock", "license": { "id": "CC-BY-4.0", "name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International", "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" }, "disclaimer": { "de": "Keine Rechts- oder Steuerberatung. Fakten aus den verlinkten Quellen, Stand siehe geprueft_am; vor Entscheidungen Originalquelle prüfen.", "en": "No legal or tax advice. Facts from linked sources as of geprueft_am; verify the original source before acting." }, "summary": { "id": "adobe-stock", "name": "Adobe Stock (Contributor)", "url": "https://contributor.stock.adobe.com", "category": "stock_media", "category_label": "Stock media", "summary": "License photos, vectors, illustrations and video as stock; Adobe sells, contributors earn royalties.", "ai_content": { "value": "bedingt", "rule": "Allowed if the AI tool grants commercial rights. Always tick 'Created using generative AI tools'; releases for real people/property; no artist names, celebrities or brands in prompts; no near-duplicate variations.", "label": "Conditional" }, "bot_operation": { "value": "bedingt", "api_upload": false, "rule": "No public contributor upload API found. Upload via portal or FTP (video FTP only; credentials in portal). Metadata/submission in portal.", "label": "Conditional" }, "human_steps": { "count": 3, "minutes": 13, "estimated": true, "steps": [ "Create Adobe account and join Contributor program", "Complete US tax form (W-8BEN for non-US persons)", "Add payout account (PayPal/Payoneer/Skrill)" ] }, "kyc": { "value": "conditional", "details": "Adobe ID, 18+, accurate legal name/country, tax and payment details; Adobe may require a government photo ID. Without a valid tax form up to 30% withholding.", "label": "Conditional" }, "fees": "No fee; royalty 33% (photo/vector/illustration), 35% (video).", "payout_minimum": { "amount": 25, "currency": "USD", "label": "25 USD" }, "payout_methods": [ "PayPal", "Payoneer", "Skrill" ], "vat": { "value": "platform", "details": "Adobe licenses to buyers; contributors receive royalties (derived from contract model).", "label": "Platform (MoR)" }, "top_ban_reason": "Many similar/duplicate submissions (spam)", "last_checked": "2026-10-10", "source": "https://helpx.adobe.com/stock/contributor/submit-your-content/submit-generative-ai-content/generative-ai-content-guidelines.html", "sources_total": 8, "has_playbook": true, "has_documented_risks": true }, "raw": { "ki_inhalte_erlaubt": { "wert": "bedingt", "regel": { "de": "Erlaubt, wenn das KI-Tool kommerzielle Nutzung erlaubt. Checkbox 'Created using generative AI tools' immer setzen; Releases bei echten Personen/Objekten; keine Künstlernamen, Promis, Marken in Prompts; keine nahezu identischen Varianten.", "en": "Allowed if the AI tool grants commercial rights. Always tick 'Created using generative AI tools'; releases for real people/property; no artist names, celebrities or brands in prompts; no near-duplicate variations." } }, "bot_bedienung": { "wert": "bedingt", "api_upload": false, "regel": { "de": "Kein öffentliches Contributor-Upload-API gefunden. Upload über Portal oder FTP (Videos nur per FTP; Zugangsdaten im Portal). Metadaten/Einreichen im Portal.", "en": "No public contributor upload API found. Upload via portal or FTP (video FTP only; credentials in portal). Metadata/submission in portal." } }, "menschliche_schritte": [ { "schritt": { "de": "Adobe-Konto anlegen und beim Contributor-Programm anmelden", "en": "Create Adobe account and join Contributor program" }, "minuten": 5, "minuten_geschaetzt": true }, { "schritt": { "de": "US-Steuerformular (W-8BEN für Nicht-US-Personen) ausfüllen", "en": "Complete US tax form (W-8BEN for non-US persons)" }, "minuten": 5, "minuten_geschaetzt": true }, { "schritt": { "de": "Auszahlungskonto (PayPal/Payoneer/Skrill) hinterlegen", "en": "Add payout account (PayPal/Payoneer/Skrill)" }, "minuten": 3, "minuten_geschaetzt": true } ], "kyc": { "erforderlich": "bedingt", "details": { "de": "Adobe-ID, ab 18, korrekter Name/Land, Steuer- und Zahlungsdaten; Adobe kann einen amtlichen Lichtbildausweis verlangen. Ohne gültiges Steuerformular bis zu 30 % Quellensteuer.", "en": "Adobe ID, 18+, accurate legal name/country, tax and payment details; Adobe may require a government photo ID. Without a valid tax form up to 30% withholding." } }, "gebuehren": { "de": "Keine Gebühr; Royalty 33 % (Foto/Vektor/Illustration), 35 % (Video).", "en": "No fee; royalty 33% (photo/vector/illustration), 35% (video)." }, "mindestauszahlung": { "betrag": 25, "waehrung": "USD", "hinweis": { "de": "Frühestens 45 Tage nach dem ersten Verkauf.", "en": "Earliest 45 days after first sale." } }, "auszahlungswege": [ "PayPal", "Payoneer", "Skrill" ], "wer_macht_ust": { "merchant_of_record": true, "abgeleitet": true, "details": { "de": "Adobe lizenziert an Käufer, Beitragende erhalten Royalties (aus Vertragsmodell abgeleitet).", "en": "Adobe licenses to buyers; contributors receive royalties (derived from contract model)." } }, "laender_einschraenkungen": { "de_moeglich": true, "abgeleitet": true, "details": { "de": "PayPal weltweit verfügbar; Skrill nimmt in Russland keine neuen Konten an.", "en": "PayPal available globally; Skrill accepts no new accounts in Russia." } }, "bekannte_sperrgruende": [ { "de": "Viele ähnliche/doppelte Einreichungen (Spam)", "en": "Many similar/duplicate submissions (spam)" }, { "de": "Rechteverletzung (Marken, Personen, Künstlerstile)", "en": "Rights infringement (brands, people, artist styles)" }, { "de": "Betrügerische Aktivität", "en": "Fraudulent activity" }, { "de": "Neue Konten haben kleine, variable Wochen-Upload-Limits", "en": "New accounts have small, variable weekly upload limits" }, { "de": "Mehrfachkonten: zusätzliche Contributor-Konten seit 25.3.2025 nur mit schriftlicher Genehmigung von Adobe", "en": "Multiple accounts: additional contributor accounts only with Adobe's written approval since 2025-03-25" } ], "quellen": [ "https://helpx.adobe.com/stock/contributor/submit-your-content/submit-generative-ai-content/generative-ai-content-guidelines.html", "https://helpx.adobe.com/stock/contributor/payments-earnings/royalties-pricing/royalty-rates-assets.html", "https://helpx.adobe.com/stock/contributor/payments-earnings/payment-taxes/payment-requirements.html", "https://helpx.adobe.com/ee/stock/contributor/help/uploading-content.html", "https://helpx.adobe.com/stock/contributor/get-started/manage-your-account/account-submission-guidelines.html", "https://wwwimages2.adobe.com/content/dam/cc/en/legal/servicetou/Adobe-Stock-Contributor-Agreement-en_US-20240618.pdf", "https://www.adobe.com/privacy/policies/adobe-stock.html", "https://community.adobe.com/announcements-37/new-adobe-stock-contributor-account-creation-policy-315164" ], "geprueft_am": "2026-10-10", "hinweise": null, "id": "adobe-stock", "name": "Adobe Stock (Contributor)", "kategorie": "stock_media", "url": "https://contributor.stock.adobe.com", "kurzbeschreibung": { "de": "Fotos, Vektoren, Illustrationen und Videos als Stock-Material lizenzieren; Adobe verkauft, Beitragende erhalten Royalties.", "en": "License photos, vectors, illustrations and video as stock; Adobe sells, contributors earn royalties." }, "nicht_zutreffend": [], "notes": {} } }