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    Getty-Shutterstock Merger Faces UK Scrutiny Over Editorial Photo Market

    Feb 24, 2026 Alysa Gavilan

    The Getty–Shutterstock merger faces UK regulatory scrutiny, with concerns it could reduce competition in the editorial photography market.

    Getty Images and Shutterstock joining forces in a $3.7 billion merger

    Jan 8, 2025 Dunja Đuđić

    Getty Images and Shutterstock, two of the biggest players in the stock photo world, are joining forces. The new company will keep the name Getty…

    Best music service for video editors in 2024

    Jul 13, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

    Let’s dive into the world of finding the perfect music service for your video production. Picture it as discovering a reliable partner who truly understands…

    Envato is being bought out by Shutterstock

    May 14, 2024 John Aldred

    The popular digital asset company Envato (We Envato here) is being bought by Shutterstock, the company has revealed today. Founded in 2006, Envato has become…

    Shutterstock launches its own contest for AI-generated images

    Jan 22, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

    AI is slowly finding its place in the art world, and Shutterstock has launched its first art contest devoted to AI creations. Titled Canvas of the Future, this competition invites you to harness the power of AI to visually depict a world aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

    You can now edit photos with AI directly in Shutterstock’s library. And it sucks

    Oct 27, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    After welcoming AI images and launching its own AI image generator, Shutterstock has now announced new AI-powered editing features. From now on, you can edit photos directly in its library, transforming any stock image you find into exactly the image you need. Or at least that was the original idea, because the execution is far from perfect.

    Shutterstock offers full indemnification to businesses users of AI image generator

    Jul 10, 2023 Alex Baker

    Shutterstock, the popular stock photo site, has announced plans to provide full indemnification to business users of its AI art generator. The move aims to…

    Meta sells Giphy to Shutterstock for $53 million after the UK order

    May 24, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Back in 2021, the UK government ordered Meta to sell Giphy, and now the buyer has been announced. It’s Shutterstock, the famous stock photo company,…

    Death of stock photography? Shutterstock launches its own AI image generator

    Jan 26, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Shortly after welcoming AI-generated images on its platform, Shutterstock has introduced its own AI image generator, Shutterstock.AI. In collaboration with OpenAI, Shutterstock now offers AI-generated…

    Shutterstock discontinues Editor, but a new editing app is on the way

    Nov 1, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’ve been using Shutterstock Editor to create visual art and projects – say goodbye to the tool and your files. Shutterstock discontinued its Editor…