Maybe they are thinking that since it’s in the media library they can freely use it. Though if there is a label on it for @acelawrites ‘ name, then obviously they shouldn’t use it.

Actually, some of my pictures that I posted for my posts here were also used by two of the members here. But I cannot complain because it is there in the media…[Read more]

Indeed, writing a blog might seem easy. Yet writing something with our mind and heart and with planning is quite an effort.

And one does wants to redeem the fruits of one’s labour.

Stealing blogs and pics is totally unacceptable. One can use another’s work with permission as I occasionally did on Wikinut and bubblews, and with full credits.

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@lovern indeed this is a very grave thing- I think that strict action ought to be taken against this stealer.

@Barnalis this is a great information. I was not aware of this place. Is it near Bangalore?

@shavkat if one takes certain ideas from a blog, and even copies a few lines, quoting the original article or blog link, it is fine. Even at times, we do get ideas from other places.

However, directly copying someone’s content and pictures and passing as one’s own work is nothing less than Online robbery.

I would rather forego a few cents or…[Read more]

This is shameful indeed. One can look up pixabay.com and a few other sites for usable pictures. So there is no need copying images.

May be this member is trying to be oversmart or is too naive.

However, the member ought to be removed, after perhaps given a warning.

@lovern

I think blogs, rather than forum discussions and activity updates are weightier. Nicely written and properly analyzed blogs do have power, coupled with images to bring in audience and advertisements.

Perhaps that is why commenting on blogs gives better returns.

Thanks for pointing this out, as even I was neglecting this aspect.