Agree, also. Not really there. it's 2020 they need Much better work Now. Sorry.

Topic pretty irrelevant now, especially considering latest royalties drop.
Any topic is irrelevant.

I can't agree.  Whatever happens to Shutterstock, learning what reviewers will and won't accept has great potential for making us better, more commercial photographers.  Sometimes they get it wrong, but when they get it right, there are valuable lessons to be learned.  Worst case, the quality of work we provide to other, better agencies can benefit from those lessons.