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Social Media Lawsuits Protect Yourself From Them | Guest Posts.

Convince & Convert

Freedom of the Press/Media – Should you feel obligated to cite sources if asked for it? As far the legal aspect, all a trademark/copyright holder has to do is submit a DMCA request and Facebook has to review and take action on it. COPPA – Do minors use your website and do you mine data for marketing? Keep it in compliance.

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Dot Your I’s and Cross Your T’s: Don’t Let Copyright Law Be Used Against Your Content Marketing

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

A “DMCA takedown notice” from GMO-full Food Co. press release. After the post received some unwanted attention, the group’s press officer, Nick Steiner, asked Hotham to take down the article, but Hotham refused. The hosting service can’t be sued directly for copyright infringement if it complies with the DMCA takedown procedure.

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Content Curation 101: How to Curate Content Responsibly (And Ethically)

Scoop.it

There are many reasons you should do this (to avoid copyright infringement, absolve yourself from negative press, etc.), Too many DMCA strikes can affect your ranking and other SEO goals. but the main one is that it is simply the right thing to do. This will prevent you from dealing with copyright issues.

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