Big news at the Huffington Post with a $1.75m investment in investigative reporting signalling the continued expansion of blogs beyond linking and comment, but some are also wondering if this is at all connected to the thorny issue of content scraping and possible legal action? Content scraping is where...
Content scraping is how a lot of blogs have made their name, but as the downturn bites and newspapers look for digital revenues, taking other people's work content is becoming a contentious issue. In most cases when people talk about content scraping they are talking about the natural filtering that...