LibraryScenariosWhen your content goes viral without credit
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When your content goes viral without credit

My photo got reposted by a popular account without credit and went viral but everyone thinks someone else took it and I do not know how to prove it was mine.

Laozi
Online
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital creation loses connection to creator in viral spread making authentic ownership impossible to establish retroactively.

Ideas that help explain it
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