Surf these sites: A Plea to save graphics on your own server, rather than linking to other people''s -- Explains why ''linking'' is bad - it could lead to the other person''s server getting overloaded and shut down. Faded Tapestries - Copyrights and Artists on the Internet -- Did you think that copyright doesn''t apply to the Web? Think again. ISPwatch Group -- "Personal horror story" about an ISP experience that details an exchange between 2 companies and the Better Business Bureau. Site will be adding many other stories in the future. Internet Brothers: Opinions from the Cybercommunity -- Do you value your online freedoms? If so, you better beware. Recent events are conspiring to take them away from you. R.I.G.H.T.S. -- "Redistribution of Graphics Has To Stop" is a new cause dedicated to educating the public on how images made by artists are sold for profit on other sites without their permission nor are they compensated for such. These so called web design sites blatantly ignore the Terms of Service pages on artist sites and are in fact breaking the law. It''s worth a look as they are gaining an increasing amount of supporters. Second International Harvard Conference on Internet and Society -- May 1998 Conference on the Impact of the Internet and Society. Audio, video files of the conference as well as text versions of papers offered. Need Real Player. Can download on site. The Eleventh Commandment -- Moyra of Moyra''s Web Jewels has provided a list of what not to do when visiting websites and what steps you should take in order to ensure you are doing the right thing. Web Artists'' Rights Protection (WARP) -- Formerly Net Busters, this site is aimed at protecting Web Artists'' rights by educating others on how to link back to sites from which they took graphics. Has form to submit URLs of those breaking "linkback" rules. Site not updated for some time. Web Developers Virtual Library: Purloining and Pilfering -- WDVL discusses graphics theft and how to protect yourself against this crime that goes on all over the Net. Web Guard -- Dedicated to protecting copyrights and eradicating bandwidth bandits. Having problems with people stealing your images by linking directly to your server? Web Guard shows you how to fight back, and will support you in your battles.
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