Hotlinkimg Glossary

Published August 12th, 2025 by Antony Daniel

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What is hotlinking and how to prevent it

Published August 12th, 2025 by Antony Daniel

Hotlinking is a process when a direct link to some media (image, video, audio file, etc) is being shared instead of a full website page where it is actually hosted. Why should hotlinking bother you? While hotlinking is great for the one sharing the URL, it can cause troubles for the owner of the content. First of all, such actions can be qualified a