Originally Posted by
Astrophsx
Just curious.. Are bloggers allowed to use photos/images/logos taken from corporate websites like Hyatt, SPG, Delta, etc? I see this a lot on BoardingArea and a majority of bloggers never give credit or reference where the photos are from. Actually, a number of them don't even to relabel the file names of screen shots or images saved from these travel websites.
If they are available in their press kit then yes - that's what they are there for. But photo credit should be given for any photo not taken (and thus owned) by the blog site itself unless it's properly acquired stock photography.