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Social Media Copyright and Fair Use Rules to Know

Ignite Social Media

As you use social media platforms to build your brand, you shouldn’t overlook the legal consequences that might arise. Fair Use in the Social Media Age. It’s a no-brainer that you shouldn’t use other people’s intellectual work without a fair use exemption or the owners’ permission.

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Is Amazon reading this blog?

The Way of the Web

And on Tuesday, Amazon announced their ‘Kindle for the Web’ , which allows eBook sampling and embedded excerpts on the web. You’ll be able to read the first chapter of books for free, and share via Facebook, Twitter and email. Now which tech books have the longest first chapter?

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$100,000 in One Week, a Viral Nova Follow-Up

Viper Chill

After all, Business Insider totally forgot they reported on this already, in another light, regarding Viral Nova, “ But DeLong told AllThingsD’s Mike Issac on Twitter that ViralNova’s traffic has only increased since Facebook’s algorithm changes. ”. Is this fair use? Why do I find it hard to believe?

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PB173: How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

ProBlogger

If you can’t find the specific piece of content, a link to their Twitter account or to their homepage, if they have them, or some other meaningful place for that person. That fits into what’s called “fair use.” I guess, the same goes for video. But again, always be crediting that.

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PB173: How to Use Quotes in Your Blog Content Legally and Ethically

ProBlogger

If you can’t find the specific piece of content, a link to their Twitter account or to their homepage, if they have them, or some other meaningful place for that person. That fits into what’s called “fair use.” I guess, the same goes for video. But again, always be crediting that.

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