Fan Fic being taken

Apr 13, 2015 21:20

Your work may or may not be at risk, but Ebooks Tree has been taking stories off of AO3 and hosting them as PDFs and mobi downloads on their site; the site seems to be pulling from UrBookLibrary as well. They’re not reading your “do not copy/duplicate” notes on your AO3 fic; their bots are pulling things directly from AO3, without AO3′s ( Read more... )

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badly_knitted April 14 2015, 11:57:04 UTC
I'm looking into how to complain, they've got 27 of mine!

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crazycatt71 April 14 2015, 14:33:47 UTC
They didn't haveany of mine when I checked last night but I'm going to keep checking.

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badly_knitted April 14 2015, 17:48:00 UTC
You'll probably be okay, someone seems to have taken action and most have been taken down without the writers having to do anything. Three of mine were still there last time I checked, but that's better than 27. If the last three are still there tomorrow, I'll file a complaint.

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crazycatt71 April 14 2015, 20:40:11 UTC
That's good.

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absinthechilde April 14 2015, 21:45:46 UTC
Geez! I don't believe it! It never ceases to amaze me how slimy some people or web sites can be! Posting other peoples creations without permission is just not On! *shakes head angrily*

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