Web hosts, especially smaller startups, often struggle when dealing with abuse matters. Here are five of the more common mistakes.

A new ruling may make it more difficult to file a DMCA notice and could create some unintentional holes in the safe harbor process.

It has been over a year and a half since I updated the “Finding the Host” video, today, in partnership with Tubetorial.com, I’m providing a much-needed refresh of the video.

An old, but under-appreciated toolbar by Netcraft may make life a lot easier for those who deal with copyright infringement and spam.

I’ve sent hundreds of takedown notices and seen a wide variety of replies, but Joyent has taken the cake by not just failing to act, but actively defending a potential spam blogger.

Hot on the heels of my review of AbouThiSite, we now take a look at a new service that promises to improve the way you get information about a site and fix many of the issues from the former review.

Hosts seem to disagree wildly on how long it should take to respond to a DMCA notice, but how long should it really take? With the law unclear, we have to look at other sources for ideas.

Recent improvements at WhoIsHostingThis promise to make it the go-to resource for finding the host of a site. But are the improvements good enough?

These are exciting times for myself and for Plagiarism Today. Not only is the site now on a new host that gives it room for incredible growth, but I am announcing the opening of a new, more personal, blog.

Plagiarism Today recently suffered an extended outage. Find out why, what it took to get it back and what other Webmasters can learn from this incident.