Community Forums => General Chat => Topic started by: Walking In Shadow on July 24, 2003, 09:16:42 PM
Title: Linking
Post by: Walking In Shadow on July 24, 2003, 09:16:42 PM
What ARE the exact rules for posting links? That message in the GameCube section seems pretty vague to me. Like, if I saw a news story on another site, wouldn't it be permissible to link to that story and provide a brief description? It would seem so, since several threads within the GameCube forum have links from other sites contained within.
Title: Linking
Post by: mouse_clicker on July 24, 2003, 09:32:30 PM
I think it's okay to link main pages but not directly to articles, but I'm not sure. I know for a fact you can't link directly to pictures or movies and you can't copy and paste an article from another website, whether it's free or not- that's a big no no.
Title: Linking
Post by: S-U-P-E-R on July 24, 2003, 10:37:43 PM
Linking stories or posting summaries are fine. Posting the whole article, linking directly to movies, or otherwise bypassing any advertising on their site is not
