SOME ISSUES OF COPYRIGHT PROTECTION ON THE INSTAGRAM SOCIAL NETWORK
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.47390/SPR1342V6SI2Y2026N29Keywords:
Instagram, copyright protection, intellectual property, social media, content sharing, copyright infringement, digital rights management.Abstract
The article aims to identify the major issues related to copyright protection on the social networking site Instagram. The article will also examine the issues faced by content creators and copyright owners in protecting their work in the face of the dynamic nature of sharing content on the social networking site. Furthermore, the article will analyze the copyright policies already implemented on the site and the legal issues users face with regards to copyright protection on Instagram.
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