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by netsharc 2167 days ago
Looks like a content-stealing site thinking adding a PNG that credits the original source is enough to keep them away from trouble...

The Guardian's registration nag keeps getting worse and worse, but there is still a button labelled "Not now" to bypass it.
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empyrical 2167 days ago
It's from the Guardian Open Platform[1], which has a clause in the TOS[2] requiring that that the "Powered By The Guardian" logo be displayed where you display Guardian content

> Include a "Powered by The Guardian" logo (or such other Guardian logo as we may require from time to time) on the same webpage as any republished OP Content, or any tool or function that is based on OP Content. Such logo must be a reproduction of the "Powered By" file found at http://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/logos, and comply with any special terms set out by us. The "Powered by The Guardian" logo must not be used in conjunction with any content other than the OP Content.

[1] https://open-platform.theguardian.com/

[2] https://www.theguardian.com/open-platform/terms-and-conditio...

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