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Copyright (c) 2026 VVui-blip

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.

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## Additional Terms

### Attribution

This software was created by **VVui-blip**. When using, modifying, or distributing this software, you agree to retain the above copyright notice and this permission notice in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

Proper attribution should include:
- The original author's name: **VVui-blip**
- A link to the original repository: [https://github.com/VVui-blip/image-data-scraping-resource-pack-from-Pinterest-](https://github.com/VVui-blip/image-data-scraping-resource-pack-from-Pinterest-)

### Open Source Usage

This software is open source and may be used, modified, and distributed freely under the terms of the MIT License. You are permitted to:

- **Use** the software for personal, educational, or commercial purposes.
- **Modify** the source code to suit your needs.
- **Distribute** original or modified versions of the software.
- **Sublicense** the software under different terms, provided that the original copyright notice is retained.

### Restrictions

While the MIT License is permissive, you are not permitted to:

- Claim ownership of the original software.
- Use the software for any illegal or unethical activities.
- Remove or obscure the original copyright notice.

### Third-Party Dependencies

This software relies on the following third-party libraries, each governed by their respective licenses:

- [requests](https://github.com/psf/requests) – Apache License 2.0
- [beautifulsoup4](https://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/) – MIT License
- [lxml](https://lxml.de/) – BSD License
- [ddgs](https://github.com/deedy5/duckduckgo-search) – MIT License (optional)

### Disclaimer of Liability

The software is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and noninfringement. In no event shall the authors or copyright holders be liable for any claim, damages, or other liability, whether in an action of contract, tort, or otherwise, arising from, out of, or in connection with the software or the use or other dealings in the software.

### User Responsibility

Users of this software are solely responsible for:

- Ensuring that their use of this software complies with Pinterest's [Terms of Service](https://www.pinterest.com/terms/).
- Respecting the intellectual property rights and copyright of image owners.
- Not using this software to violate any applicable laws or regulations.

### Support and Contact

For questions, issues, or contributions, please visit the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/VVui-blip/image-data-scraping-resource-pack-from-Pinterest-) or open an issue.

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*Last updated: 2026*
