Most sites have a page where they post any conditions or restrictions regarding site and content use. It may take a little time to locate the section(s) that applies to linking or content use. Look for:
If you don't see one of these or if these pages don't cover site and content use, try searching for the words terms or copyright in a site search box or use Google Advanced search to search within that specific site.
Some websites specifically address linking, while others use standard language that applies to its content in general. Below is a table that breaks out terms and phrases that may be included and how to interpret them.
To identify where linking or content use might be discussed:
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Allowed for Direct Linking Creative Commons licenses
adapt copy create derivative works from display download edit license modify publicly display publicly perform publish rent reproduce sell transferred use |
Written Permission Required commercial use prohibited distribute non-commercial use only personal use only transmit Creative Commons licenses
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Not Allowed for Linking linking prohibited |
Is the content:
