Effective Oct. 1, Getty Images iStock informed contributors via email that they cannot submit "any creative content depicting models whose body shapes have been retouched to make them look thinner ...

Getty has specifically banned the altering of a model’s shape to make them look thinner or bigger. So hopefully, we will have some more realistic-looking images in our day-to-day lives.

Getty notes that "other changes made to models like a change of hair color, nose shape, retouching of skin or blemishes, etc., are outside the scope of this new law, and are therefore still ...

On October 1st, Getty Images will amend its photo submission requirements to ban images that have been Photoshopped to make models look substantially thinner or larger.The policy update comes ...

Starting Oct. 1, Getty photographers must not submit any "creative content depicting models whose body shapes have been retouched to make them look thinner or larger,” the company wrote in the ...