Display a Copyright Notice on Your Website

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On your website you should clearly display a copyright notice with a dynamic date . This will let others know that your content is copyrighted and discourage them from stealing it.

Displaying a copyright notice will also help you if you need to file a complaint with the DCMA to take down stolen content. We'll show you how to do that later in the article.

You can also apply for a copyright registration online. For detailed information on this, check out our guide on how to trademark and copyright your blog name and logo .

2. Make WordPress RSS Feed Harder to Scrape
Your website's RSS feed helps users stay up to date on your latest releases, but it can also be used luxembourg telemarketing data by thieves to script your content. Luckily, there are a few tweaks you can make to your feed to protect your content.

First, you can configure your RSS feed to include only a summary instead of the entire article. Without the full text, content thieves have nothing to steal.

This setting is found on the Settings ” Reading Noticeboard” page. Simply select the “Excerpt” option and click the “Save Changes” button.

RSS Feeds Can Contain Full Text or an Excerpt of Each Post
The second thing you can do is delay the appearance of the publication in the RSS feed .

This way, Google will have time to index the publication on your website and consider you as an author before the content can be stolen and published on other websites. As a result, your search results should not be penalized.

The easiest way to do this is to use the pre-built “Delay RSS Feed Posting” snippet in the free WPCode plugin.