hotlinking

noun

Meaning

Directly embedding or linking to a resource on another server, such as an image or video, so that it appears to be part of the linking website — considered a violation of netiquette.

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Related words

deep linking(English)link whoring(English)hyperlinkage(English)deep link(English)internal link(English)external link(English)link doping(English)hyperlink(English)

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