Photography & Videography Disclaimer



Bellville SDA Church (hereafter referred to as Bellville Church) reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any church service or event sponsored by Bellville Church, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. Bellville Church may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, used or contracted by Bellville Church including but not limited to: video recordings, live streaming, brochures, invitations, books, newspapers, magazines, television, websites, etc.

To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal identifying information without written approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.

A person attending a Bellville Church service or event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer/videographer, and/or the event organizers and/or contact Bellville Church at 11 Eendrag Street, Bellville South, in writing or completing the online form, of his/her intentions and to include a photograph. Bellville Church will use the photo for identification purposes and will hold it in confidence.

By participating in a Bellville Church service or event or by failing to notify Bellville Church, in writing, your desire to not have your photograph/video image used by Bellville Church, you are agreeing to release, defend, hold harmless and indemnify Bellville from any and all claims involving the use of your picture or likeness.

Any person or organization not affiliated with Bellville Church may not use, copy, alter or modify Bellville Church photographs, graphics, videography or other, similar reproductions or recordings without the advance written permission of an authorized designee from Bellville Church.

Social Media like Facebook, Zoom, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, etc. is a great way to interact with you our church members. It is also a way to reach users of the wider community! Effective engagement on social media can attract new followers who appreciate the Global Adventist Church Message and its Mission.

It's also a platform where we publish photos and videos that capture the story of our local community.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!