hotlinking

English

Etymology

From hot +‎ linking.

Noun

hotlinking (uncountable)

  1. (Internet) Directly embedding or linking to a resource on another server, such as an image or video, so that it appears to be part of the linking website — considered a violation of netiquette.
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