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by judge2020 1791 days ago
To be more specific:

https://stackoverflow.com/legal/terms-of-service/public#:~:t...

> You agree that any and all content.. that you provide to the public Network... is perpetually and irrevocably licensed to Stack Overflow on a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive basis pursuant to Creative Commons licensing terms (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Technically a lot of people who copy from Stack Overflow are breaking CC BY-SA 4.0 since it requires attribution AND requires distributing code that uses it under the same license ( I think - I am not your lawyer) :

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/