Why Should one bother with Pinterest when it subjects you to Harsh Copyrights Laws for Pinning on it
If one reads the rules you have to agrre to when Singing in on Pinterest, the onus of all other legal responsibilities are laid down to you,not the Pinterest crew.. What good does it do one, if you do not own the image, be subjected to all the rules posted by Pinterest-All the legal issues arising from the company being sued are are to be borne by the Pinner. Is it worth it? Though it drives traffic, Pinterest absolves itself from all legal matters and gives you the responsibilities should any suing become the issue. You cannot post any image that is not yours originally-is it worth it to Pin?
I just recently heard / found out about Pinterest but have not had time to really look into it or sign up. I thought about doing it over the weekend as I heard it can help bring in traffic, however this makes me wonder if it is worth it like your asking.
Now, I can understand them not wanting to be at fault or get sued because somebody uploads an image that's copyrighted or not theirs. However, out of all the people who use the site how many actually use original images of their own...
by Dave Smith 13 years ago
I write about a lot of different topics. As a reader would that bother you?
by Marc Rohde 12 years ago
Why should I bother with a contract cell phone?My cell contract will be up soon and looking at the monthly options they appear to be priced better than my 2 year agreements were. Other than not having the latest and greatest cell phone (iPhone 5, Galexy S3, etc) why should I bother with a...
by Liz Elias 14 years ago
I have read the scant info on copyright infringement that I was able to find here on the site, as it pertains to our works on Hub Pages.It all seems to deal with other hubbers copying content.Are we also protected against our material being swiped and posted elsewhere online? Does Hub Pages...
by promisem 8 years ago
I have been putting more effort into Pinterest to promote my Hubs and have been disappointed in the results. Yes, I'm getting more traffic, but not enough to make the effort worthwhile.No doubt early adopters of Pinterest have done well, but I wonder if the site has become too big to make a...
by Jesus was a hippy 13 years ago
I have 24 hubs and last month I netted 20 cents. Why should I bother with hubpages?
by Barefootfae 12 years ago
Let say the grocery store or convenient store. That is as opposed to a park or a swimming pool or beach. In other words someone is fully barefoot in what in conventionally an unconventional setting.
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