Fodors.com, which now has a travel blog, wants to prohibit anyone from deep-linking into its content ("'deep linking' past the FODORS.COM homepage is strictly prohibited"). So even though the Fodors bloggers deep-link into other sites, Fodors' lawyers want to prevent you from doing the same thing. Someone at Fodors doesn't get the Web at all.
I thought we'd gotten past the ludicrous concept of “Don't link to us without permission”? I remember when, a few years ago, some companies were making a huge stink about this.
You'd think they'd like the traffic…
⇒ June 28, 2004 04:09 PM