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Hotlinking is the use of a linked object, often an image, from one site by a web page belonging to a second site.

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using hotlink prevention

I'm wondering how to target the picture in this following code: RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$ RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://dooomain.com/.*$ [NC] RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://www.dooomain.com/.*$ [NC] RewriteRule .*.jpg$ - …
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Allowing hotlinks for facebook

I am building a site, in which I denied hotlinking of images. But after I added the facebooks "like" link to my pages, I realized that I want to allow hotlinking for facebook. So, if a user likes a page on my site, facebook should be able to show a…
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Nginx hotlinking prevention while Cloudflare active

I want to prevent hotlinking to a specific folder and recursive. But Cloudflare hotlinking not fit for me. So i config nginx server block. Anti-hotlinking working now.But while allowed site is Cloudflare enabled, the site not able to bypass…
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Preventing hotlinking on Amazon S3 with PHP

In my site i am doing a image protection section to cut the costs of Amazon S3. So as a part of that i have made anti hot-linking links for images using php (to the best of my understanding). Then…
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S3 Buckets with CloudFlare: Prevent Hotlinking

I'm using an Amazon S3 bucket named images.example.com which successfully serves content through Cloudflare CDN using URLs like: https://images.example.com/myfile.jpg I would like to prevent hotlinking to images and other content buy limiting…
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Efficient Method for Preventing Hotlinking via .htaccess

I need to confirm something before I go accuse someone of ... well I'd rather not say. The problem: We allow users to upload images and embed them within text on our site. In the past we allowed users to hotlink to our images as well, but due to…
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Hotlink protection for images and redirect to webpage

I have generated .htaccess rule which redirects requests images from or sources to webpage that consists of that image. However, it is not working, obviously I did something wrong. Any ideas are appreciated! RewriteEngine on RewriteCond…
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How do I prevent hotlining but allow google in nginx?

I want to setup a reverse proxy for serving images stored in S3. I dont want to allow access to images if referrer is not example.com But I want to allow multiple crawlers for example google bot, bing bot etc (based on user_agent) to access the…
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Accessing CSV from a Google Docs Spreadsheet

I try to access a Google Docs Spreadsheet, so I can use it in a D3.js visualization. Both https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1s04t-0r5dtY4c31czCGCaxRS_nbAMDmoUJ5O75leGPE/export?format=csv&id (as in Accessing google docs spreadsheet revisited in…
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Allow hotlinking but redirect when I am my own referrer!

I want to, using htaccess, allow hotlinking BUT if someone views an image on my site I want to redirect them to a "hosted" version of the image where I display my navigation etc. So essentially anyone hotlinking from an external site will not be…
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Prevent hotlinking image files

I want to avoid hotlinking images. Basing of this answer: stackoverflow answer I've tried to add the next snippet code into .htaccess file: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$ RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER}…
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Hotlinking to my Rails 4 app's assets from a static site

I have a rails 4 app on heroku, and I want to embed some of my image assets in a static website that I'm making. The problem is that rails adds a digest to the asset path.
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How to prevent hotlinking of streaming content?

I have a directory with my media files and I need no to display them on other sites. Server doesn't support .htaccess, because it uses nginx. How can I enable hotlink protection for my files?? Thank you.
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Stop hotlinking using htaccess and non-specific domain code

I need to write an anti-hotlink command for my .htaccess file but it can not be specific to any domain name in particular. Here's what I found on another sites so far but I'm not sure exactly why it doesn't work, can anyone spot the problem? # Stop…
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protect jwplayer video from hotlinking in rails

I want to check if the request from is browser then expose the video cdn link to jwplayer. I want to make hard video from download. My routes code is 4 match "/assets/protect/:id.:format" => "streams#show" My controller code is 1 class…
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