Downloading Dangers


Is it Legal to "Borrow" From the Internet (pictures, animations, documents)?

 

Wanting a particular image, background, text report, animation, or something else from the Internet?

 

It's easy to "borrow" pictures, animations, documents or other interesting objects from the net - but is it legal?

 

· Downloading files from the Internet is often considered as borrowing, but a better term would be taking, since the object is not given back.

 


When is it legal to take from someone else's website?

 

· It is legal to take something from someone else's site if there is permission given by the website owner. Usually a website owner indicates on the site whether or not the information or pictures can be used elsewhere or downloaded (most of them request that their page be referenced).



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