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Getty Images (UK) Limited

Company · Media & publishing · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, Getty Images (UK) Limited appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
€10k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.3
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Getty Images is a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace. Through our Getty Images, iStock, and Unsplash busineses, we offer a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer, no matter their size, around the globe.”

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“We offer over 662 million visual assets (video + still, as of September 2026), including from: o Almost 600,000 content creators, of which over 84,000 are exclusive to Getty Images. o Over 360 premium content partners, with more than 78 as exclusive editorial content partners. o Over 410 dedicated staff content experts across creative and editorial. o An extensive archive of about 150 million images dating back to the beginning of photography. o New content is added daily, with over 11 million new assets added each quarter. We also provide "Generative AI by Getty Images/iStock", commercially safe generative AI tools, trained exclusively off our best in-class creative library, combined with the latest AI technology from Bria.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats267%
European People's Party133%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2023. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (1 in 2020).

2020
1
2021
1
2022
0
2023
1

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Brando Benifei
1 meeting · S&D
Axel Voss
1 meeting · EPP
Birgit Sippel
1 meeting · S&D

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
20 Sep 2023Brando BenifeiAI Act and intellectual property rights
4 Mar 2021Birgit SippelAI
4 May 2020Axel VossAI Regulation

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