Posts Tagged ‘javascript’

Why the “No Right Click” Script Must Die

By Jonathan Bailey • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: Articles

The No Right Click Script has long been the bane of Web surfers everywhere. It’s time to bury it as a means of protecting content and find other, more effective means.



WP-CopyProtect WordPress Plugin

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 30th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Products

A new WordPress plugin makes it easy to restrict access to your content, but is is a worthwhile solution?



Tracer: 3 Weeks Later

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 27th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Products

After three weeks of running Tynt’s Tracer service on PT, I have some interesting results to report and some updates on the service.



Track Copying with Tracer

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 5th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Products

Tynt has released a new product, Tracer, that takes copy detection a step farther, helping you actually monitor what people are copying on your site and when.



Image DRM Challenge

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 10th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Products

After years of being left heartbroken by creators of image DRM solutions, I’ve decided to open my doors and issue a challenge to anyone who things they have the holy grail of image protection.



5 Reasons to Avoid Using DRM On Your Site

By Jonathan Bailey • Feb 26th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Products, Punditry

As content theft has grown, Webmasters have sought simple solutions to the problem when none exist. Many get tricked into applying DRM techniques onto their site, even though such methods are ineffective and can cripple your Web page.



Mahalo’s Anti-Plagiarism Tool

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 7th, 2007 • Category: Articles, Products

Mahalo describes itself as the world’s first human-powered search engine. It is an attempt to eliminate search engine spam by having humans write and maintain the top search results.
It is a bold initiative and, to help achieve that goal, Mahalo has created a simple javascript bookmarklet to look for plagiarized or duplicate content. The idea [...]



Lightbox and Content Theft

By Jonathan Bailey • Jun 19th, 2007 • Category: Articles, Prevention, Products

Lightbox is a very popular jJavascript application for displaying images on Web sites. It, along with the modifications of it and the similar scripts, produce the “fade out” effect that pushes the clicked image to the foreground, making it easier to focus on the large image and giving it more room to be displayed.
Also, since [...]