Recent content by CheeseHat

#3 is legal IF you follow some rules. I believe you just need to provide valid contact information and a working unsubscribe link. #4 is legal if your assumption of "non-copyrighted" is correct. (Almost EVERYTHING is copyrighted, even if it's distributed under a very generous license.) If not...

I have one account where I just uploaded 4 videos and forgot about it for a few months. The videos only got 10-50 views in that time, but they still offered monetization. I don't know if it's just because I didn't get any strikes in that time or because I also have other accounts with...

Unless she filed a patent application before submitting to the contest, she probably can't get a patent now (nor can anyone else). You can't patent something that was already publicized.

I was just about to start a thread on this, but I think I'll just derail this one lol. Anyway who cares about their petty feud... What are the chances that Bing has already stopped using using the IE data? If they still are, it sounds like an opportunity to run a few hundred instances of IE...

A similar approach, for posts with dozens of comments, is to pick one of the other comments (buried in the middle of the list) and reword it just enough so the moderator won't recognize it as duplicate. Works best if the post is a few days old so the author is paying more attention to newer posts.

If you follow the same pattern as the typical growing site, it shouldn't raise any automatic flags. When a site grows organically, a graph of the new backlinks each day looks like a series of spikes that each trail off after a few days (each spike representing deep links to a different...

Not a bad idea. Whether you get sued or not probably depends on how you phrase it. You could follow the template of the real news by using lots of weasel words: "It seems X may have passed away suddenly..." "A source close to the victim, who wishes to remain anonymous..." "We are still trying...

Do you have a "gently used" domain? I have purchased a few previously parked domains that already come with hundreds/thousands of mentions on "domains about to expire" sites and so on. I don't think it affects anything in the long run.