CartoonStock
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The facts
Each one read from CartoonStock's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience
- The company says it sells to publishers, advertising, design and PR agencies, corporate purchasers, and private individuals worldwide.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Catalog
- The site offers cartoons across searchable categories, with illustrations available for licensing.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- CartoonStock says it contracts PicRights Europe GmbH to manage copyright compliance.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Copyright protection
- The company says buyers must agree to licensing terms before accessing work and high-resolution files are limited to licensed users.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Download
- After payment, customers can instantly download a high-resolution cartoon, which the FAQ describes as a high-quality JPEG.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Download format
- The high-resolution image file is a JPEG.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Gift printing
- After purchasing a Gifts license, customers can submit the downloaded cartoon to gift-printing retailers such as Zazzle or Cafe Press.checked 3 Oct 2026
- License choices
- License options include classroom, presentation and personal use, social media, website and blog, and publication uses.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Licensing options
- Listed license uses include classroom, presentations, personal use, newsletters, social media, websites, and print publishing.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Other services
- It also sells cartoon gift merchandise and arranges commissioned artwork.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Payment
- The FAQ lists PayPal and a card processing system as online payment methods, and says payment is accepted in pounds sterling, US dollars, and euros.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Payment methods
- The FAQ says online payment is available through PayPal and a card-processing system.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Payment support
- If an order cannot be processed online, customers can email the company to arrange payment through a PayPal request.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Pricing model
- Prices vary according to use, and CartoonStock asks customers to contact it with details for uses outside its standard licenses.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- CartoonStock’s privacy statement says user information is stored on computers in the UK and that contact details are not disclosed to third parties.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Search and discovery
- Cartoon pages provide keyword tags and links to related searches.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Search and downloads
- Customers can search for cartoons, select a license, pay, and download a high-resolution image instantly.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- For publication licensing questions, customers can email details such as the intended use and print run to request help identifying a license category.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Supported currencies
- The FAQ says CartoonStock accepts payment in British pounds, US dollars, and euros.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Usage-based pricing
- CartoonStock says image prices vary by use, and non-standard uses can be quoted after the customer provides intended-use details.checked 3 Oct 2026
- What it does
- CartoonStock licenses contemporary and historic cartoons and illustrations for education, presentations, publishing, merchandise, marketing, and advertising.checked 3 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1997checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Bath, England, UKchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free use
- CartoonStock says it cannot grant use of its represented artists’ images without the appropriate fee being paid.checked 3 Oct 2026
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