Prevent Hotlinks To Your Images

Hotlinking is when another website tries to include an image hosted on your website in their web page via “<IMG></IMG>” tags. This is a form of image theft and copyright infringement where they are using your intellectual property without your permission. I have included code similar to this sample code below in the .htaccess file [...]


Author: Walter Rowe | Category: Business, Legal, Security | Comments(0) July 2008

Why I Don’t Post Photographs on Facebook

I am a professional photographer. As such, I depend on license fees I collect from people who wish to use my copyrighted work. The more ways in which they desire to use my work, the higher the license fee. Such is the way for all intellectual property licensing.
The reason I don’t post my copyrighted photographs [...]


Author: Walter Rowe | Category: Business, Legal, Social Networks | Comments(2) July 2008