Trust is everything. The Shield is a promise to abide by a basic code of ethics to support creators.

Trust is everything. The Shield is a promise to abide by a basic code of ethics to support creators.

Trust is everything. The Shield is a promise to abide by a basic code of ethics to support creators.

Support creators by committing to our basic code of ethics. Click on Request Shield to add your company.

Privately report a company for bad practices and breaking the Shield Code of Ethics. You will not be named.

Support creators by committing to our basic code of ethics. Click on Request Shield to add your company.

Privately report a company for bad practices and breaking the Shield Code of Ethics. You will not be named.

Support creators by committing to our basic code of ethics. Click on Request Shield to add your company.

Privately report a company for bad practices and breaking the Shield Code of Ethics. You will not be named.

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Professionalism

Deliver work on time. Make sure that work adheres to the platform/community standards where it appears. Conversely, platforms should exercise restraint before striking or de-monetizing content.

On-hover heart icon for Professionalism symbolizing how we should treat eachother like humans first, and workers second.
Default transparent icon showing a dashed lined symbolizing something that may be see-through.
Default add icon for Inclusivity. This symbolizes the addition of all people, from all backgrounds, from all cultures.
Default money icon looking like a dollar bill to symbolize the need for people and companies to pay creators fairly and on time.
Default crown icon to symbolize the hiring of CGA members. The crown icon is because we believe they're the best!

Professionalism

Deliver work on time. Make sure that work adheres to the platform/community standards where it appears. Conversely, platforms should exercise restraint before striking or de-monetizing content.

On-hover heart icon for Professionalism symbolizing how we should treat eachother like humans first, and workers second.
Default transparent icon showing a dashed lined symbolizing something that may be see-through.
Default add icon for Inclusivity. This symbolizes the addition of all people, from all backgrounds, from all cultures.
Default money icon looking like a dollar bill to symbolize the need for people and companies to pay creators fairly and on time.
Default crown icon to symbolize the hiring of CGA members. The crown icon is because we believe they're the best!

Professionalism

Deliver work on time. Make sure that work adheres to the platform/community standards where it appears. Conversely, platforms should exercise restraint before striking or de-monetizing content.

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The Creators Guild of America is the official 501(c)(6) non profit organization that protects and promotes the interests of digital creators.

Creators Guild of America © 2020-2024

Creators Guild of America logo in white for the footer.

The Creators Guild of America is the official 501(c)(6) non profit organization that protects and promotes the interests of digital creators.

Creators Guild of America © 2020-2024

Creators Guild of America logo in white for the footer.

The Creators Guild of America is the official 501(c)(6) non profit organization that protects and promotes the interests of digital creators.

Creators Guild of America © 2020-2024

The CGA focuses on the following four pillars of advocacy.
We strive to strengthen the creator, and their work and to optimize the environment around them.

The CGA focuses on the following four pillars of advocacy.

We strive to strengthen the creator, and their work and to optimize the environment around them.

The CGA focuses on the following four pillars of advocacy.

We strive to strengthen the creator, and their work and to optimize the environment around them.

Platforms

Fair Pay

Compliance

Transparency

Audience

Privacy

Content

Accreditation

FTC (Coppa/Disclosures)

Rights (DMCA)

Ownership

AI

People

Opportunities

Health Plan

Mental Health

Accessibility

Help Desk

Education

Business 101

Contracts

Revenue Streams

Tools (Hard/Soft)

Fundraising

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The creator economy is changing how people interact with the world - and you are driving that change. Forward together.

The creator economy is changing how people interact with the world - and you are driving that change. Forward together.

The creator economy is changing how people interact with the world - and you are driving that change. Forward together.