What Is Creative Commons & How To Use It To Share Content Online

Let’s say that you are an author and/or publisher of original digital content and wish to share this content with others. At the same time you wish to specify the rules for doing so. Do you know how to do this? Or let’s say you wish to use other work for your own purpose. Do you know about the rules that may apply for doing so and your rights? If your answer for at least one of the above questions is no, then you will find this article immensely useful. Here’s a quick video that shows you the right way of sharing your/other’s content online by using “Creative Commons”.

How to use Creative Commons

Here is the video that will give you a very quick overview of the basics of Creative Commons:

Your Turn!

Did the video help you learn more about what Creative Commons really is and how you can use it? Do you know of any other ways of legally sharing content online? Feel free to share your thoughts by commenting below.