I wanted to find out if this guy was using a fake photo to effort and friend me on facebook so I took one of his images. It just so happens he doesn't accept a shirt on. I do the reverse epitome search and upward comes the word "nipple" and definitions and other ways I tin photos with a nipple!!! seriously! Any suggestions
Adam
Thank you then much for the tutorial!
EarthAngelle
How about is this the same process searching for individual photos that landed in the wrong easily
Ajit kumar sah
i endeavour to await some special this version .
Riya
I call back I got all the information I was looking for. Thanks for this wonderful piece of commodity.
Amber
Hi Kevin and Amanda,
I have kind of a special situation lol. I submitted a few documents to an organization for a programme I was in. They are now saying that I never submitted one of the documents but I'm positive I did. How practice I show that I did? I still have my internet history and see the date I submitted everything merely want to have proof that the document was submitted to them through their website.
I truly promise you tin can assist me as this has caused me a major upshot in retrieving something from them. ?
Connie
Ugh! I am merely sick. I but took my most popular post and plant that someone stole the moving picture and photoshopped one of the colors in the motion-picture show and called it there ain! Information technology was a gardening tutorial that is wildly popular on Pinterest…so was the photoshopped picture. I lost all of that traffic. Thank you so much for posting this, I'll be closer tabs on my intellectual property!
ioan
I'thousand only curious if this play a joke on works for Instagram.
Nina
Very helpful. Thanks! :)
Nina
Very helpful. Thanks! :)
Nina
Very helpful. Thank y'all!!! :)
Lorrie Walker
Brilliant! Thanks for this handy information.
Lilly Oliver
I tried this for. Pictures off of my twitter merely google did non advise taht the pictures were being used on my twitter. Why?
Ramesh
Dearest Kevin, This is the post I waited for long time. I had some pics which were not uploaded to internet. And some of that pics were accessed past some other else without my permission. Now I demand to check whether that pics are uploaded to net. How can I do information technology. All I have is my pics solitary and it does not have whatsoever prototype url.
N. Lynn Wilson
Someone has uploaded my picture from a phone or computer and put nasty comments under my name.
Mich
Is it working on facebook pictures? thanks :)
Samantha
Hi Amanda, I'm just curious if this trick works for Instagram. I accept recently opened a page to share my photography and hopefully make a proper noun for myself a scrap. Only I only constitute out that people tin "steal" your photos. I'one thousand and then disappointed. I would similar to know if anyone has done this so far. I am going to close my account. But, exercise y'all know how to find out if someone has done this already? Thank you tons! Sincerely, Samantha
John Polk
Maybe this is silly simply is that a special font at the very top that looks like castor on canvas? That looks so absurd and grabs attending. Is that a brush or font or what? Loved your article.
Bryan
Interesting and so piece of cake to cheque, I had been told a while agone it could be done then cheers for the piece of cake lesson, Right now I'm off to write a letter to the guardian i plant xi of their spider web pages using 1 of mine images subsequently i said they couldn't, this'll exist fun :-)
Aires
Thank you for sharing this ane. It helps me alot to trace the site that has the aforementioned kind of pictures in my own site.
Apollo
I recollect it's not working on Facebook ..
hoesim
Good to know : ) Still, if someone copy your epitome url and edited it in Pixlr.com. Salvage information technology as their own copy. It is rather difficult to trace. I found my paradigm was re-create and reused when i lookup in google paradigm under the same Keyword.
Susanna
Hi! Give thanks yous for the useful tutorial, but I was wondering if it would piece of work on Facebook pictures. Because I sent my motion-picture show taken from facebook to my ex-friend on kik a while ago earlier we argued, and I think she reposted it in some website, but I'm not sure. I'grand worried that she might post information technology on porn websites etc. I tried to do this to find my pictures but it didn't piece of work. And then my question is : Does that play a trick on works on Facebook picture ? Or if you have whatever other useful tricks, please permit me know. I really REALLY need your help. Thank you lot!
Faisal
i want identify the picture of Faisal
shad219
Thanks for the tip! Ilike the huse in the film too!
Sammi @Sammi Sunshine
Hi Amanda, I have tried this diverse ways, and it won't work for me! At all!
Sammi at Sammi Sunshine- A Food Blog
Jen
Much easier -quicker style to search is: in Chrome, right click on any image and choose an selection 'Search google for this image' from the drib down menu. Takes a second :) No demand for URL.
danielle
pretty awesome-thank u!
Lynne Mikolajczak
I have had a person emailing me since Nov. 19th, 2013. Saying some terrible things about my husband and I. She has sent a photograph. The showtime one was totally different than the final. The final one she claimed is really her, how can I notice out who this person is past the photo?
Sonja Bailey
I have a picture that I am wanting to discover out where information technology came from and who information technology is I was non able to follow your steps on here please aid me
I traced one flick to a scam only this one I really think I know this person and need to allow them know if their pic is beingness used… it is a dating fraud and scamming money
Carrie
Is in that location any fashion to exercise this on a smartphone? And where on the internet are we. supposed to upload the pictures if you're trying to find where a moving-picture show came from either on your smartphone or the computer.. too is the image url and image location different? Cheers.
Jessica
Would this piece of work for Facebook photos too or only pictures on blogs? I judge if you were able to do it on Facebook, it would definitely take to be washed on a calculator not a cell phone. I meet thedrag and drop method on Catfish all the time but it's never worked for me!
mensajes subliminales
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Siobhan
Thanks for this, I've shared it with a friend who runs a lifestyle blog and finds her images popping up *everywhere*. No ane uses mine… they are too, ahem, rustic and naive in style :-)
@PamelaMKramer - A Renaissance Woman
In Chrome information technology'southward a correct click and there is already an pick to search. I blog about Crossfit but I don't consider myself a Crossfit blogger. Information technology's one of my highest traffic posts so I took the prototype from a Paleo before and afterward challenge that I did and certain enough! Information technology's on about 3 other sites. I simply need to contact ane of them to requite me proper credit. wow!
Jessica
Wow–although I capeesh this tutorial, I'1000 totally creeped out past the number of people stealing my photos (photos that include my young son). I'grand now wondering if there is some lawmaking I can place on my blog to assistance forestall information technology. :(
Ballad
So what do yous do if you detect one that doesn't link dorsum to you? I have establish 1 of my pictures, and information technology doesn't link back to my web log. Its funny that the mail service was dated April 2008, I didn't do my post until March 2012.. guess she didn't like her own photo and replaced it with mine! I besides have a "content and photos on this site are the sole property of….." on the side bar.
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divita
Honey amanda, I take a few pictures of a girl saved in my reckoner. Apparently downloaded from Facebook.I haven't used the picture anywhere. But if a upload that picture on my web log. And if I follow the instructions given past you will I get to know where is information technology on Facebook. ! I desperately want to know who that pic belongs to.delight assist.
Elissa Field
Thanks for this. I had stored link to your mail service on my Pinterest… and had it to refer back to when a question nearly a picture came up this week. It's unproblematic, but interesting how much information can be gathered.
Surabhi
I tried this merely it is not working for me.
Rebecca
You lot accept no thought how grateful I am that you took the time to post this and share. I plant someone who was using one of my art pieces on his blog without my permission and without credit. This is a spectacular way to continue tabs on my work! Give thanks you so much!
-Rebecca
Bryan
This is a great resources. I belong to a portfolio site where lots of photographers and artists complain of their stuff being posted elsewhere. Most of it is harmless, but occasionally somebody finds their fine art in a Samsung advert or some such. A mailing listing I subscribe to shared a resource like to this merely requested that list subscribers go on it to themselves for the time being, which was bugging me. Now I'thousand off the hook. :-D
Robert Connor
What a great tip and very nice site we love i!
Google
Actually some other peachy fashion is to directly upload that images to google images search and then look for similar images which are to your. Google images search is pretty powerful and will discover all those images which expect like without warring about the naming and You volition get all the list of images and places where they are existence hosted.
Matt
I always used tineye in the past but this seems to work better…cheers for this!
shananne
Hello, just wondering if i can likewise use facebook's photo url? thanks
Carth Glouie Pandan
Honey Amanda, I met someone from facebook and his proper noun there was Ronnie Powell. He had many pics in FB same all faces. Nosotros've been chatmates for how many months. I call back 4 months. And everytime I enquire him to let me see him on cam, he refuses me. One fourth dimension, they went to Paris together with his dad. that was he said to me, and I dont know if he was true or was only lying. And so by side by side day, I receive a message from his IM that he encounter accident goin back from Paris to UK. And so, the 1 who messaged me was his cousin named Andrew, and when he let me saw him on cam, I was taken ashamed becuz he looked like a Pakistani and not similarly like with the guy on the film. I know they are non bro but even cousins have still similar faces. I blocked him and unblocked him again. After few weeks he came back and said that why he blocked me and reply on his messages. I told him that he was not the guy on the pic and he insisted that it was him, just i still have a doubt. So, how would I know who is the guy on the moving-picture show? volition i able to know him – the real name of the guy on the pic Fifty-fifty IF It WAS TAKEN FROM FB using ur trick and will i able to know where that stupid wannabe stole that pic that he used to pretend? Please assist me…
Robert Connor
Some great info – we look frontwards to reading more! Have a great twenty-four hours on purpose.
Marinos
Just go to http://images.google.com and drag-drop whatsoever photo there. either from your computer or from another website. (open your website on one tab and google images on another tab. drag the photograph from your website to the google images tab on top of your browser. it will and then go to google images. drop the photo in the search box) Savor!
Nazihah Ismail
Great mail service! Never knew I tin can track them. Thank you!! :D
Krystina Rotolo
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Taylor
Thank you so much for this! It will be very handy :)
Rosey
What a not bad tip, I'm going to go try it. Visiting today from Permit's Go Social Sunday.
Brenda @ChattingOverChocolate.blogspot.com
WOW! Thanks, Amanda!! I cannot believe how unproblematic this is! Thank you for the very helpful and easy-to-sympathize tutorial! Much appreciated ;) Hope you savour a fabulous weekend! :)
zee
Thanks for the nifty tip. I merely saw it and constitute another way to do it. I have not read the 100+ comments, and then I don't know if someone has already posted it. Anyhow, hither's how…
Become to google.com –> On the header (of Yous+, Search, Images… ) click on "Images" –> At the end of the search field, there is a camera icon, click on it. (when yous hover over it, information technology will say "search by prototype") –> You tin either "Paste image URL" or click on "Upload an image". Click on upload an image if you accept no URL, or if you want a quick manner of searching images you have on your PC. –> Yous tin can now browse and select your epitome, or simply elevate an prototype file from your explorer into the search field… –>
And there you have it, your image searched… :)
Fauzi
nami
Yous got me then excited, I put it on my listing of "to do" for this Saturday!!:) thanks for sharing!!!
Addicted to Recipes
Thanks for sharing this post, I only did a random bank check of some photos and constitute a website that has copied every unmarried one of my recipes and photos…ugh!
Kim P
Hi Amanda. I take IE and tried searching a few of my blog tutorial pictures using your instructions higher up. I tin can not get any results from any of my attempts. It does non even find where I posted my own pictures to my ain weblog, FB, Twitter, or Pintrest posts. I'chiliad not sure what I'g doing wrong.
Jenny
i was agape to read this and then notice out people were stealing my pictures but i didn't notice anything then i feel improve now :P
Cher'ley
All I get is the image with no data. I saw a photograph I wanted to employ in my ebook. It was sent equally a Valentine salutation and it is so cute (Two horses hugging), just I don't know how to find out who owns it and then I tin get permission to apply it. Cheers.
Matt
Unfortunately this won't work in 99% of cases of prototype theft. This will simply work if the person has shared your paradigm to their blog or website. If they right clicked and saved the image like 99% of people exercise, then upload the image this doesn't piece of work. So information technology's basically useless.
Caitlin
Julia, I would feel more comfortable discussing farther with you but over some individual measure such as email. I'm non even sure I understand this site here. To my knowledge neither Kevin or Amanda always responded to me.
Thanks, Caitlin
Tricia
Ugh! I am only ill. I but took my nearly popular mail service and plant that someone stole the picture and photoshopped one of the colors in the pic and called it at that place own! Information technology was a gardening tutorial that is wildly popular on Pinterest…so was the photoshopped picture. I lost all of that traffic. Thank yous and so much for posting this, I'll be closer tabs on my intellectual property!
atlanta school of performing arts
Howdy at that place, i just wanted to drop yous a line to say that i thoroughly enjoyed this item post of yours, I have subscribed to your RSS feeds and have skimmed a few of your posts before just this one really stood out for me. I know that I am merely a stranger to you only I figured you lot might capeesh the appreciation Have care and keep blogging.
Salammbö
Dear Amanda, thanks very much for this very useful tip. At present I found out that a flick of mine has been used to illustrate the blog of an escort-daughter. ;) Thanks !
Ed
I tried to utilize this for my pics on flickr merely it doesn't seem to be working. Is in that location a way to exercise this with photos on flickr?
Salammbö
Hello Ed, I only spent 20 minutes checking my own Flickr pictures then I can assure you it works. :) Right-click on the 'preview' on your pictures on the gallery, non on the picture page. Accept fun :)
Jessica
I've always used tineye.com for this, simply it's dainty to know there is some other option that might catch things the other missed. I've e'er watermarked my photos, but it'south easy to crop those out anymore.
Jennifer
How would you lot exercise this if you accept right click disabled on your blog. Is there another way to get the file location or URL?
Caitlin
PS. The poser/thief has taken this adult female'south photo and created a fake FB page too. I turned it in every bit a simulated but it'southward all the same up.
I have a MAC if that helps you to answer. And I'thou not very computer savvy. Thank you then much. I tin't believe I barbarous for such a cruel and deceitful ploy. Embarrassed is all I can say.
Caitlin
julia
Hi Caitlin, Just read your comments & my heart sank… mainly because i am trying to get google opposite image to work for me on my mac & ipad. Tineye works for me but i'one thousand needing more than results! I am trying to learn if I take been catfished once again!! I have met way too many fakes equally you describe. Tin can you share the false FB profile proper name?
thank you, julia
Caitlin
Amanda and Kevin, Can you lot help? Photos were sent to me (we met on an online dating site) and turns out the person on the site is pretending to be this adult female. Information technology'southward really a man posing equally her. He has sent some pics that I highly dubiousness she would want floating around (not certain how she feels near not-heterosexuality merely it's a lesbian dating site). The poser is sucking a lot of women in for sure.
Is there a way to take the photos and endeavor and learn who she is so that she tin can be told what the heck is happening to her photos? I just take photos sent to me via electronic mail. If I were in her position, I would desire to know.
I tried on google reverse photo search with no luck and tineye with no luck. Thank you for your aid. Caitlin
Jouhaina
I'grand number 112 in your comments, and it's just Brilliant ! Thanks
ada
Wow! Great tutorial, thanks!!!
malaysia
how do you do this on windows 8 for facebook ?
Michelle King
Very cool! I just institute a bookmark I had made in May that people have pinned on Pinterest. I'm glad I had something people thought was fun and/or useful :)
Alana (@RamblinGarden)
I just found this through Pinterest – Thank You lot! I had the experience of several of my photos (pinned from my blog) ending up on Pinterest weight lost "spam" sites – and at least one(which was not related at all to porn) on a board I would characterize as soft porn with a weight loss message. Icky! Thank you a 3rd time!
Ale
This is crawly, so useful! Give thanks YOU!
j
my question is what do you lot do when someone is stealing your photos/posts? Particularly the foreign ones– I don't really know how to stop them.
Abby
Ack. I can't BELIEVE how many people have stolen my photos. I run across to a higher place that someone has given an fifty-fifty easier way to track down thieves. Anyone know of a program that alerts you if an image is republished?
Suzan
I tried this with a photograph I know for a fact was taken and put as someone'south Facebook contour photo. It merely showed the link to my web log, not to the Facebook page.
Valerie
Great little play a trick on! I kind if savour seeing my photos on tumblr sites. :)
Kim - Liv Life
Excellent info!! The first one I put in brought up my photo and my recipe on someone else's site with a bit "pin it" button over the height of MY photo on THEIR site. Ugh!!!
Enid
Wow, thank you for sharing! I tried this and found someone using my pictures to advertise for their business concern! Yikes!
Naomi
Yous could likewise elevate the prototype from your weblog , pc, mac drag and drop the epitome in Google Images search and information technology will practise the very aforementioned thing. You'll get the aforementioned results. :-)
Sam Rk
cheers so much for this! very helpful !
Dana @dbuenovida
Cheers for such a helpful post Amanda!!
aida mollenkamp
Such a fundamental tip, Amanda. Cheers for sharing!
Jenn @therebelchick
I had no idea how to do this, thank you lot so much! I know someone has taken photos from my site but now I actually see what they are doing with them!
theurbanbaker
This could get my new obsession. I am non sure if I should exist thanking you or cursing y'all! :)
Jessica Kent
Every time I see something that I know is from your site (which I seem to have memorized because I've been a regular reader for so long) or other blogs I frequent on Pinterest or anywhere else, I make sure to "comment" who should get the credit. : )
Lately I've been seeing your t-shirt scarf popular up a lot.
Brandon
You tin can go to Google Images at http://images.google.com and click the little camera on the right side of the search box. Then you can paste your URL or even upload your own image there.
Heather D.
THANK YOU Amanda for posting this tutorial! After post-obit it I found two of my images posted on two different sites. :( One cropped it and posted it as a free wallpaper download. I can't find an owner to the website, so I have no ane to email :( I tried posting in the comments department but it's still "awaiting moderation" GRRR!!! The other 1 I constitute an electronic mail for and sent them a message to remove my image. We'll meet how that goes…
Deanna
Super helpful tutorial! I only institute 1 if your pics on pinterest too, and came over to transport it to you, but I don't encounter any contact info for y'all – assist! Do I but need better glasses?? :)
lawyerlyn
thanks for this very neat and useful tip!
Gina
This is awesome. I take my web log right click disabled since someone stole images of my kids & used them for her simulated life on FB. This would have come up in handy before that happened to me. Since I couldn't attempt it on my weblog- I tried information technology here to see information technology in action- just I didn't have to copy the image & upload. When I right clicked- it gave me the choice in the driblet down to simply search prototype in Google. Which and so gave me the same page you lot showed with the results. I volition endeavour to use that other tip someone left almost dragging the paradigm to the search bar to test it that mode. Although I as well disabled left click on my images so I may have to go to my web albums to try this out.
Heather
Wow. Super-absurd tip! Found you via Pinterest. Looking forward to following you! :)
Nilsa @ SoMi Speaks
Interesting blog post on the reverse paradigm search. So, hither's a ane that's stumped me: I've put pretty strict restrictions on my online photos (no correct clicking to re-create on my blog, Flickr and Facebook). However, that doesn't terminate someone from using my imaging (screen shots circumvent that pretty easily, that'southward why I've started watermarking my images). Anyway, I wonder if there'south a way to search images whose URLs are unsearchable???
jer porcaro
Thank you for the neat tutorial. It was simple to follow and easy to accomplish! Beloved your stuff!
Jeri
Christina Main
Hmmm I think I may be completely reckoner dumb. I did what y'all said for safari users, "Safari users, right click on the paradigm and select Copy Image Address." And yet no such luck… it's non providing me with an appropriate epitome link.
Whatsoever suggestions?
Become Child Yourself
OMG!! I didn't even know this could be done!! Thanx then much for posting this! I just reverse-searched a pic from my near popular mail and found it LOTS of places… including a news aqueduct in Fayetteville Arkansas where they broadcasted it on their morn news, hahaha! Thanx again… new follower here!
kelley @ Miss Information
Thank you for this! I keep hearing about these sites that steal y'all stuff and repost it then this will exist helpful! I would love for you to come share it on I Freakin did it Fridays @ Miss Information
Becky M
Slap-up info, thank you for sharing. Hope information technology's okay, I pinned this to remember in the hereafter!
Kristina Vanni
This is great. Super helpful. So interesting to see where your photos end up.
Sally
Who knew? Thanks for this informative post.
I hate the idea of watermarking photos, simply I wonder if that's what everyone should be doing (in tiny print)–with link to original website? What practice you recollect?
Melissa @ Bless This Mess
So cool! I thought I was a nobody only low and behold my jazz is all over the place. I'll accept that as a compliment! Thanks…
Lynna
This is awesome! Cheers for sharing ~
Julie
Hi Amanda! Thanks for the helpful hint. I tried information technology on several of my photos simply got this message in Google: The prototype is too big, or the network connection is too slow to download it.
Any ideas?
Jude Boudreaux
Thanks for the not bad article, so glad my friend RT'd you on Twitter! I've got a few images that sometimes pop upwardly in my google analytics traffic results, and I'd been thinking I should cheque around to make sure they're not being used anywhere else. Thanks so much!
Carrie @ poet in the pantry
Thanks for the tip! I recently discovered photos posted on cooking-pics.com without credit or link backs, so this is very appropriate timing.
Kiersten @ Oh My Veggies
Thank you for the tutorial–this much much easier than I thought! I usually simply rely on Google Alerts and pingbacks to notice stolen content, but I actually demand to start doing this also.
Jill
Thanks so much for this! I found out that one of my photos was being used by a sausage company with a completely unlike recipe.
Beth R.
Hey Amanda! I saw your before an afterward pictures on pinterest supporting a weightloss program. I clicked on it considering I thought it was something from your site. I reported it, merely yous might want to go along your eyes out for it!!
Amanda
Thanks and so much for letting me know, Beth! That is exactly what I've been using this tutorial for. I end up spending a couple hours every dark combing through search results and Pinterest posts finding the stolen photos and reporting them. I usually study almost 150 pins per nighttime! Crazy, isn't information technology?? If yous ever run into one, simply send me the URL and I will report it. :)
Heather Christo
Oh my- that is pretty crazy!!! I will have to try this. Thank y'all!
Samantha @ BakedfromaBox
Hey Amanda, thanks for the tutorial! I take found a huge number of tumblr pages that take copied my photos/recipe post word for discussion with no source and have sent an "ask me annihilation" message many times to remove/source the piece of work, but to no avail! Whatever tips for tumblr photo stealing?? Many thanks :)
Hannah Margaret
Ohhh man. I am now going to want to bank check my photos. This is a great tool, thanks a million. xoxo
Brooke
Y'all rock!! Cheers so much.
Katie P
You ever have the all-time tricks and tips! Thanks!! Sadly, I couldn't discover any of my pictures anywhere else… I guess that's a good thing, though maybe information technology but means I'yard unpopular? HA! :)
Katie
This is a great tutorial! Thank you so much! I've been wondering how to exercise something like this, with all of the stolen post drama I've been hearing virtually. Thanks again!
Claire
very absurd, i never knew near this. it helps and then much, esp every bit we just bought our very get-go professional camera and nosotros will be trying to post simply our own photos now. cheers!
Heather O.
Great tip, give thanks y'all! To those using Google Chrome, I chose "copy image URL" and then paste that into a google search. :)
kelly @ sass & veracity
Thanks for the reminder on this — I haven't washed it in a while and so spent some time with it this morn. Most of what I discovered for ane popular photo from the archives is not linked to my site in any way. Figures.
Great tutorial as always!
Sam @ My Carolina Kitchen
Great idea. However I use Goggle Chrome and I don't have that option when I right click. What should I look for using Chrome when I right click? Sam
Amanda
In Chrome I see the selection to Copy Image URL.
Sam @ My Carolina Kitchen
Amanda, thanks for the help with Chrome. I discovered that if a blogger has a blog roll with your blog listed in their sidebar that shows an image along with a link, y'all'll find it when you search as suggested. Sam
Calli
Thanks for sharing this useful tip! I checked just one photo from my blog to find several people who had stolen a whole tutorial from my site… with no link backs or credit given. It was a fiddling discouraging and at the same time very empowering!
Kim - Liv Life
Give thanks you! I tried it on a number of shots and it was fascinating to encounter how far they have traveled. On the few I checked information technology was all above board, but will exist interesting to keep tabs on things.
Joan Nova
Oh, this is a good way to lose oneself for a couple of hours! :)
Love your tutorials!
Rhonda
That is absurd to know! I swear…I learn something new every single day. Your site has been so entertaining and informative. Thanks and so much, Amanda!!!
CJ at Food Stories
Great tip … Thx for sharing :-)
Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoriti
Thanks so much for this info, Amanda! I am most afraid to do a search every bit I know many people take and use my photos without permission. Information technology is pitiful that others experience the demand to pass off other'southward piece of work as their own. :( I hate watermarking my photos and so I guess that is part of the problem. This tip will help me weed out the worst photograph stealing offenders.
marla
This is Awesome and and then helpful Amanda ~ gonna play around with this now!
LARY@ Inspiration Nook
This is amazing. I knew some of my photos had gone viral on Pinterest but had no idea some have been used on other blogs that much. Great tip! Thanks Amanda! :)
Amanda
Your site is so beautiful! I tin can come across why your photos are going viral! :)
Natasha
wow thanks for this great tip! never knew you could practice this, going to requite it a try now and meet what i find
Kristen
I never worry too much near this because I merely accept found it's not really worth my fourth dimension, all the same, y'all brand it look then much easier than any other road I've tried. Smart! Thank you for sharing!
Alysa (InspiredRD)
Thank you for this!!! I only plant a photo of mine on a magazine website that was posted back in December of 2010. They pulled the photograph off of ane of my Tasty Kitchen recipes. What do I do now? Demand they remove it? Ask for payment? Not sure how to become about this. Thanks!
Christina Main
Hi there! I would love to try this, but I take a Safari web browser and neither of your copy image location techniques work. Whatsoever help?
Thanks!
Amanda
Safari users, right click on the image and select Re-create Epitome Address.
erin
i utilise safari, take a blogger web log with my photos backing up to picasa and this doesn't work for me either. :(
Deliciously Organic
Great tip Amanda. Thanks!
Shaina
I love this tutorial! Definitely helpful to see who is talking about you or what yous're talking about.
Melanie @ Whimsical Creations
So absurd!! Thank you!
Delishhh
Peachy tip! Cheers for sharing this!
Sandy
What a great tip! Thanks!
Cora
Give thanks yous Amanda! I fell in love with your site a long time ago because of mail like this, recipes, and your fonts, not because you became popular and have been sent traveling all over the world and mail service well-nigh trips and pushing products on your readers. It is very refreshing to have some tutorials and fonts back from yous and so I am motivated to keep reading! This was a very helpful tutorial besides.
Miss Kitty
Thanks and so much for this valuable advice, Amanda. I've been seeing lots of bloggers write about pirating of content and photos lately. Even though I am a petty blog I know I demand to at least watermark my photos. I haven't found a "painless" manner to practise it without uploading/downloading each photo to a photo editing site.
Melissa @ Anoint This Mess
Miss Kitty- do you lot photoshop at all? There is an like shooting fish in a barrel fashion to make a postage stamp in PS so that you tin can just postage stamp on your watermark while editing before uploading. It's a great trivial pull a fast one on!
Tricia @ Saving room for dessert
Cheers, thank y'all, thank you. I have found one of my photos is being used numerous places. I can't empathize how people recollect it is OK to steal! My lemon ice box pie photos are being used all over the place, and not just by me.
Alika
just considering she's beettr than you and smarter than yous and beettr looking than you doesnt mean yous need to run your mouths similar the morons nosotros all know you are. anybody that wants to learn how to play guitar tin can learn something from her.
Urvashee
Thanks for the tip. I but did a search on one photo and unfortunately saw that it was misused on multiple sites. 1 site is in another language and they've watermarked it equally their own! Very bummed. Have'nt even checked other photos. Whatsoever advice? I think I have to go back and start watermarking.
Maria
Thanks for sharing! I had no idea yous could exercise this!
Helene
Cheers! I used information technology today and you are right, some of my pics are on Pinterest. Actually like your tips and tutorials.
TidyMom
ooooh, I practise that too!!! smashing tip to share Amanda!
Brenda @ a farmgirl's dabbles
Cool. Thanks, Amanda!
Foodiewife
I love your tutorials. Thank you and then much.
JulieD
This is awesome. Cheers!!! :)
Teri Dingler
We randomly discoverred someone "grabbed" my facebook background photo I had taken on my Alaskan cruise from my balustrade and posted and and then put on his facebook equally his background! I gauge he idea it was lovely!!! I practise non re-post anything unless it has a "pin it" button on it equally I believe that these vest to the person who posts it unless they have given permission by the "pin it" button.
Anele @ Success Along the Weigh
I don't know why simply I'one thousand scared to do this! LOL
shelly (cookies and cups)
Absurd trick! Love all your bloggy tutorials!
janet tobler
how do you upload a photo to the internet and grab the url? exercise you lot have a tutorial for that?
thanks y'all and then much
Amanda
If you don't have a web log and tin can't use the tutorial above (which shows you how to become the URL from a photo on your weblog), you lot can utilise a site similar Photobucket.com to upload a photo and become the URL.
Anne
Hi Amanda. FYI, there is a pinterest post out there (wish I had marked it but I didn't) that uses your before and after weight loss pics and when y'all click on it information technology goes to some weight loss site. Didn't look like anything I take seen yous mention, so you might want to search pinterest if you lot can.
Amanda
Thanks so much for letting me know, Anne! That is exactly what I've been using this tutorial for. I cease upwardly spending a couple hours every night combing through search results and Pinterest posts finding the stolen photos and reporting them to Pinterest. I commonly report near 150 pins per night! Crazy, isn't it?? If you ever see ane, just send me the URL and I will report it. :)
Amanda Dawn
Cheers Amanda! It's e'er fun learning something new, geeky, and uncomplicated! To recall, this has been here all along. Y'all're so clever. :)
cynthia y
You tin actually just click the photo whether its on a spider web page or on your desktop and elevate it to the Google search box to practise the aforementioned matter. I just learned this pull a fast one on a few months ago and its astonishing
Jamie
Crawly tip! Thank you Cynthia – and Amanda! The elevate and drop feature is manner better than all that cut and pasting.
Kim @ In Our Write Minds
I was so excited about the drag-and-drop pick! I tried it in IE and Chrome, merely nothing happened. Am I missing a step?
Amanda
Yeah, I'm non sure how accurate this is Kim, I never could become it to work either! (Firefox & Safari on Mac)
cynthia y
Hmm I don't know why its not working. This is the just fashion I expect up images and have never had an issue. I practice employ Google Chrome mostly and never on a MAC. Simply I remember I have gotten to piece of work on IE and FireFox. I volition try to figure it out for ya.
Willow
Cheers for the great tip!
Briana
Wow. This is awesome! And and so helpful. Thank you for sharing!
Dora Panariti
That's extremely usuful !!! Thank you Amanda! :D
Averie @ Averie Cooks
Wow – extremely cool, helpful and I could accept some fun playing effectually with this!
Candice
You always postal service such useful tips Amanda, thanks so much :o) A quick question though – will this work if the person, who has downloaded your photo and "recycled" it for their own employ, has renamed the photo? Or will information technology only work if they re-post the photo with exactly the aforementioned name/URL that it originally came with when you lot posted it – I hope that makes sense?
Amanda
Keen question Candice! Yes, it volition definitely work if the photo has been renamed — It will even work if the photograph has been cropped, resized or even had small changes made to it like lightened or darkened every bit well.
Candice
That is amazing! Thanks once again for this really cool info :o)
Michele
I wanted to find out if this guy was using a fake photo to effort and friend me on facebook so I took one of his images. It just so happens he doesn't accept a shirt on. I do the reverse epitome search and upward comes the word "nipple" and definitions and other ways I tin photos with a nipple!!! seriously! Any suggestions
Adam
Thank you then much for the tutorial!
EarthAngelle
How about is this the same process searching for individual photos that landed in the wrong easily
Ajit kumar sah
i endeavour to await some special this version .
Riya
I call back I got all the information I was looking for. Thanks for this wonderful piece of commodity.
Amber
Hi Kevin and Amanda,
I have kind of a special situation lol. I submitted a few documents to an organization for a programme I was in. They are now saying that I never submitted one of the documents but I'm positive I did. How practice I show that I did? I still have my internet history and see the date I submitted everything merely want to have proof that the document was submitted to them through their website.
I truly promise you tin can assist me as this has caused me a major upshot in retrieving something from them. ?
Connie
Ugh! I am merely sick. I but took my most popular post and plant that someone stole the moving picture and photoshopped one of the colors in the motion-picture show and called it there ain! Information technology was a gardening tutorial that is wildly popular on Pinterest…so was the photoshopped picture. I lost all of that traffic. Thank you so much for posting this, I'll be closer tabs on my intellectual property!
ioan
I'thousand only curious if this play a joke on works for Instagram.
Nina
Very helpful. Thanks! :)
Nina
Very helpful. Thanks! :)
Nina
Very helpful. Thank y'all!!! :)
Lorrie Walker
Brilliant! Thanks for this handy information.
Lilly Oliver
I tried this for. Pictures off of my twitter merely google did non advise taht the pictures were being used on my twitter. Why?
Ramesh
Dearest Kevin,
This is the post I waited for long time. I had some pics which were not uploaded to internet. And some of that pics were accessed past some other else without my permission. Now I demand to check whether that pics are uploaded to net. How can I do information technology. All I have is my pics solitary and it does not have whatsoever prototype url.
N. Lynn Wilson
Someone has uploaded my picture from a phone or computer and put nasty comments under my name.
Mich
Is it working on facebook pictures? thanks :)
Samantha
Hi Amanda,
I'm just curious if this trick works for Instagram. I accept recently opened a page to share my photography and hopefully make a proper noun for myself a scrap. Only I only constitute out that people tin "steal" your photos. I'one thousand and then disappointed. I would similar to know if anyone has done this so far. I am going to close my account. But, exercise y'all know how to find out if someone has done this already? Thank you tons!
Sincerely,
Samantha
John Polk
Maybe this is silly simply is that a special font at the very top that looks like castor on canvas? That looks so absurd and grabs attending. Is that a brush or font or what? Loved your article.
Bryan
Interesting and so piece of cake to cheque, I had been told a while agone it could be done then cheers for the piece of cake lesson,
Right now I'm off to write a letter to the guardian i plant xi of their spider web pages using 1 of mine images subsequently i said they couldn't, this'll exist fun :-)
Aires
Thank you for sharing this ane. It helps me alot to trace the site that has the aforementioned kind of pictures in my own site.
Apollo
I recollect it's not working on Facebook ..
hoesim
Good to know : ) Still, if someone copy your epitome url and edited it in Pixlr.com.
Salvage information technology as their own copy. It is rather difficult to trace. I found my paradigm was re-create and reused when i lookup in google paradigm under the same Keyword.
Susanna
Hi! Give thanks yous for the useful tutorial, but I was wondering if it would piece of work on Facebook pictures. Because I sent my motion-picture show taken from facebook to my ex-friend on kik a while ago earlier we argued, and I think she reposted it in some website, but I'm not sure. I'grand worried that she might post information technology on porn websites etc. I tried to do this to find my pictures but it didn't piece of work. And then my question is : Does that play a trick on works on Facebook picture ? Or if you have whatever other useful tricks, please permit me know. I really REALLY need your help. Thank you lot!
Faisal
i want identify the picture of Faisal
shad219
Thanks for the tip! Ilike the huse in the film too!
Sammi @Sammi Sunshine
Hi Amanda, I have tried this diverse ways, and it won't work for me! At all!
Sammi at Sammi Sunshine- A Food Blog
Jen
Much easier -quicker style to search is: in Chrome, right click on any image and choose an selection 'Search google for this image' from the drib down menu. Takes a second :) No demand for URL.
danielle
pretty awesome-thank u!
Lynne Mikolajczak
I have had a person emailing me since Nov. 19th, 2013. Saying some terrible things about my husband and I. She has sent a photograph. The showtime one was totally different than the final. The final one she claimed is really her, how can I notice out who this person is past the photo?
Sonja Bailey
I have a picture that I am wanting to discover out where information technology came from and who information technology is I was non able to follow your steps on here please aid me
I traced one flick to a scam only this one I really think I know this person and need to allow them know if their pic is beingness used… it is a dating fraud and scamming money
Carrie
Is in that location any fashion to exercise this on a smartphone? And where on the internet are we. supposed to upload the pictures if you're trying to find where a moving-picture show came from either on your smartphone or the computer.. too is the image url and image location different? Cheers.
Jessica
Would this piece of work for Facebook photos too or only pictures on blogs? I judge if you were able to do it on Facebook, it would definitely take to be washed on a calculator not a cell phone. I meet thedrag and drop method on Catfish all the time but it's never worked for me!
mensajes subliminales
I would not also appreciate how We found themselves listed hither, just I believed this text seemed to be terrific. I do not know who seem to you are having said that unquestionably you're going to some sort of well-known tumblr for many who may not be by now. All-time wishes!
Siobhan
Thanks for this, I've shared it with a friend who runs a lifestyle blog and finds her images popping up *everywhere*. No ane uses mine… they are too, ahem, rustic and naive in style :-)
@PamelaMKramer - A Renaissance Woman
In Chrome information technology'southward a correct click and there is already an pick to search. I blog about Crossfit but I don't consider myself a Crossfit blogger. Information technology's one of my highest traffic posts so I took the prototype from a Paleo before and afterward challenge that I did and certain enough! Information technology's on about 3 other sites. I simply need to contact ane of them to requite me proper credit. wow!
Jessica
Wow–although I capeesh this tutorial, I'1000 totally creeped out past the number of people stealing my photos (photos that include my young son). I'grand now wondering if there is some lawmaking I can place on my blog to assistance forestall information technology. :(
Ballad
So what do yous do if you detect one that doesn't link dorsum to you?
I have establish 1 of my pictures, and information technology doesn't link back to my web log. Its funny that the mail service was dated April 2008, I didn't do my post until March 2012.. guess she didn't like her own photo and replaced it with mine! I besides have a "content and photos on this site are the sole property of….." on the side bar.
⥠ღ ⥠Carol
Whitfields Home In The County
divita
Honey amanda,
I take a few pictures of a girl saved in my reckoner. Apparently downloaded from Facebook.I haven't used the picture anywhere. But if a upload that picture on my web log. And if I follow the instructions given past you will I get to know where is information technology on Facebook. !
I desperately want to know who that pic belongs to.delight assist.
Elissa Field
Thanks for this. I had stored link to your mail service on my Pinterest… and had it to refer back to when a question nearly a picture came up this week. It's unproblematic, but interesting how much information can be gathered.
Surabhi
I tried this merely it is not working for me.
Rebecca
You lot accept no thought how grateful I am that you took the time to post this and share. I plant someone who was using one of my art pieces on his blog without my permission and without credit. This is a spectacular way to continue tabs on my work! Give thanks you so much!
-Rebecca
Bryan
This is a great resources. I belong to a portfolio site where lots of photographers and artists complain of their stuff being posted elsewhere. Most of it is harmless, but occasionally somebody finds their fine art in a Samsung advert or some such. A mailing listing I subscribe to shared a resource like to this merely requested that list subscribers go on it to themselves for the time being, which was bugging me. Now I'thousand off the hook. :-D
Robert Connor
What a great tip and very nice site we love i!
Google
Actually some other peachy fashion is to directly upload that images to google images search and then look for similar images which are to your. Google images search is pretty powerful and will discover all those images which expect like without warring about the naming and You volition get all the list of images and places where they are existence hosted.
Matt
I always used tineye in the past but this seems to work better…cheers for this!
shananne
Hello,
just wondering if i can likewise use facebook's photo url?
thanks
Carth Glouie Pandan
Honey Amanda, I met someone from facebook and his proper noun there was Ronnie Powell. He had many pics in FB same all faces. Nosotros've been chatmates for how many months. I call back 4 months. And everytime I enquire him to let me see him on cam, he refuses me. One fourth dimension, they went to Paris together with his dad. that was he said to me, and I dont know if he was true or was only lying. And so by side by side day, I receive a message from his IM that he encounter accident goin back from Paris to UK. And so, the 1 who messaged me was his cousin named Andrew, and when he let me saw him on cam, I was taken ashamed becuz he looked like a Pakistani and not similarly like with the guy on the film. I know they are non bro but even cousins have still similar faces. I blocked him and unblocked him again. After few weeks he came back and said that why he blocked me and reply on his messages. I told him that he was not the guy on the pic and he insisted that it was him, just i still have a doubt. So, how would I know who is the guy on the moving-picture show? volition i able to know him – the real name of the guy on the pic Fifty-fifty IF It WAS TAKEN FROM FB using ur trick and will i able to know where that stupid wannabe stole that pic that he used to pretend? Please assist me…
Robert Connor
Some great info – we look frontwards to reading more! Have a great twenty-four hours on purpose.
Marinos
Just go to http://images.google.com and drag-drop whatsoever photo there. either from your computer or from another website. (open your website on one tab and google images on another tab. drag the photograph from your website to the google images tab on top of your browser. it will and then go to google images. drop the photo in the search box)
Savor!
Nazihah Ismail
Great mail service! Never knew I tin can track them. Thank you!! :D
Krystina Rotolo
hi, I highly enjoyed you lot guys postal service. devout christian reader out
Taylor
Thank you so much for this! It will be very handy :)
Rosey
What a not bad tip, I'm going to go try it. Visiting today from Permit's Go Social Sunday.
Brenda @ChattingOverChocolate.blogspot.com
WOW! Thanks, Amanda!! I cannot believe how unproblematic this is! Thank you for the very helpful and easy-to-sympathize tutorial! Much appreciated ;)
Hope you savour a fabulous weekend! :)
zee
Thanks for the nifty tip. I merely saw it and constitute another way to do it. I have not read the 100+ comments, and then I don't know if someone has already posted it. Anyhow, hither's how…
Become to google.com –>
On the header (of Yous+, Search, Images… ) click on "Images" –>
At the end of the search field, there is a camera icon, click on it. (when yous hover over it, information technology will say "search by prototype") –>
You tin either "Paste image URL" or click on "Upload an image". Click on upload an image if you accept no URL, or if you want a quick manner of searching images you have on your PC. –>
Yous tin can now browse and select your epitome, or simply elevate an prototype file from your explorer into the search field… –>
And there you have it, your image searched… :)
Fauzi
nami
Yous got me then excited, I put it on my listing of "to do" for this Saturday!!:) thanks for sharing!!!
Addicted to Recipes
Thanks for sharing this post, I only did a random bank check of some photos and constitute a website that has copied every unmarried one of my recipes and photos…ugh!
Kim P
Hi Amanda.
I take IE and tried searching a few of my blog tutorial pictures using your instructions higher up. I tin can not get any results from any of my attempts. It does non even find where I posted my own pictures to my ain weblog, FB, Twitter, or Pintrest posts. I'chiliad not sure what I'g doing wrong.
Jenny
i was agape to read this and then notice out people were stealing my pictures but i didn't notice anything then i feel improve now :P
Cher'ley
All I get is the image with no data. I saw a photograph I wanted to employ in my ebook. It was sent equally a Valentine salutation and it is so cute (Two horses hugging), just I don't know how to find out who owns it and then I tin get permission to apply it. Cheers.
Matt
Unfortunately this won't work in 99% of cases of prototype theft. This will simply work if the person has shared your paradigm to their blog or website. If they right clicked and saved the image like 99% of people exercise, then upload the image this doesn't piece of work. So information technology's basically useless.
Caitlin
Julia, I would feel more comfortable discussing farther with you but over some individual
measure such as email. I'm non even sure I understand this site here. To my knowledge neither Kevin or Amanda always responded to me.
Thanks,
Caitlin
Tricia
Ugh! I am only ill. I but took my nearly popular mail service and plant that someone stole the picture and photoshopped one of the colors in the pic and called it at that place own! Information technology was a gardening tutorial that is wildly popular on Pinterest…so was the photoshopped picture. I lost all of that traffic. Thank yous and so much for posting this, I'll be closer tabs on my intellectual property!
atlanta school of performing arts
Howdy at that place, i just wanted to drop yous a line to say that i thoroughly enjoyed this item post of yours, I have subscribed to your RSS feeds and have skimmed a few of your posts before just this one really stood out for me. I know that I am merely a stranger to you only I figured you lot might capeesh the appreciation Have care and keep blogging.
Salammbö
Dear Amanda, thanks very much for this very useful tip. At present I found out that a flick of mine has been used to illustrate the blog of an escort-daughter. ;) Thanks !
Ed
I tried to utilize this for my pics on flickr merely it doesn't seem to be working. Is in that location a way to exercise this with photos on flickr?
Salammbö
Hello Ed, I only spent 20 minutes checking my own Flickr pictures then I can assure you it works. :)
Right-click on the 'preview' on your pictures on the gallery, non on the picture page. Accept fun :)
Jessica
I've always used tineye.com for this, simply it's dainty to know there is some other option that might catch things the other missed. I've e'er watermarked my photos, but it'south easy to crop those out anymore.
Jennifer
How would you lot exercise this if you accept right click disabled on your blog. Is there another way to get the file location or URL?
Caitlin
PS. The poser/thief has taken this adult female'south photo and created a fake FB page too. I turned it in every bit a simulated but it'southward all the same up.
I have a MAC if that helps you to answer. And I'thou not very computer savvy.
Thank you then much. I tin't believe I barbarous for such a cruel and deceitful ploy. Embarrassed is all I can say.
Caitlin
julia
Hi Caitlin, Just read your comments & my heart sank… mainly because i am trying to get google opposite image to work for me on my mac & ipad. Tineye works for me but i'one thousand needing more than results! I am trying to learn if I take been catfished once again!! I have met way too many fakes equally you describe. Tin can you share the false FB profile proper name?
thank you, julia
Caitlin
Amanda and Kevin,
Can you lot help? Photos were sent to me (we met on an online dating site) and turns out the person on the site is pretending to be this adult female. Information technology'southward really a man posing equally her. He has sent some pics that I highly dubiousness she would want floating around (not certain how she feels near not-heterosexuality merely it's a lesbian dating site). The poser is sucking a lot of women in for sure.
Is there a way to take the photos and endeavor and learn who she is so that she tin can be told what the heck is happening to her photos? I just take photos sent to me via electronic mail. If I were in her position, I would desire to know.
I tried on google reverse photo search with no luck and tineye with no luck.
Thank you for your aid.
Caitlin
Jouhaina
I'grand number 112 in your comments, and it's just Brilliant ! Thanks
ada
Wow! Great tutorial, thanks!!!
malaysia
how do you do this on windows 8 for facebook ?
Michelle King
Very cool! I just institute a bookmark I had made in May that people have pinned on Pinterest. I'm glad I had something people thought was fun and/or useful :)
Alana (@RamblinGarden)
I just found this through Pinterest – Thank You lot! I had the experience of several of my photos (pinned from my blog) ending up on Pinterest weight lost "spam" sites – and at least one(which was not related at all to porn) on a board I would characterize as soft porn with a weight loss message. Icky! Thank you a 3rd time!
Ale
This is crawly, so useful! Give thanks YOU!
j
my question is what do you lot do when someone is stealing your photos/posts? Particularly the foreign ones– I don't really know how to stop them.
Abby
Ack. I can't BELIEVE how many people have stolen my photos. I run across to a higher place that someone has given an fifty-fifty easier way to track down thieves. Anyone know of a program that alerts you if an image is republished?
Suzan
I tried this with a photograph I know for a fact was taken and put as someone'south Facebook contour photo. It merely showed the link to my web log, not to the Facebook page.
Valerie
Great little play a trick on! I kind if savour seeing my photos on tumblr sites. :)
Kim - Liv Life
Excellent info!! The first one I put in brought up my photo and my recipe on someone else's site with a bit "pin it" button over the height of MY photo on THEIR site. Ugh!!!
Enid
Wow, thank you for sharing! I tried this and found someone using my pictures to advertise for their business concern! Yikes!
Naomi
Yous could likewise elevate the prototype from your weblog , pc, mac drag and drop the epitome in Google Images search and information technology will practise the very aforementioned thing. You'll get the aforementioned results. :-)
Sam Rk
cheers so much for this! very helpful !
Dana @dbuenovida
Cheers for such a helpful post Amanda!!
aida mollenkamp
Such a fundamental tip, Amanda. Cheers for sharing!
Jenn @therebelchick
I had no idea how to do this, thank you lot so much! I know someone has taken photos from my site but now I actually see what they are doing with them!
theurbanbaker
This could get my new obsession. I am non sure if I should exist thanking you or cursing y'all! :)
Jessica Kent
Every time I see something that I know is from your site (which I seem to have memorized because I've been a regular reader for so long) or other blogs I frequent on Pinterest or anywhere else, I make sure to "comment" who should get the credit. : )
Lately I've been seeing your t-shirt scarf popular up a lot.
Brandon
You tin can go to Google Images at http://images.google.com and click the little camera on the right side of the search box. Then you can paste your URL or even upload your own image there.
Heather D.
THANK YOU Amanda for posting this tutorial! After post-obit it I found two of my images posted on two different sites. :( One cropped it and posted it as a free wallpaper download. I can't find an owner to the website, so I have no ane to email :( I tried posting in the comments department but it's still "awaiting moderation" GRRR!!! The other 1 I constitute an electronic mail for and sent them a message to remove my image. We'll meet how that goes…
Deanna
Super helpful tutorial! I only institute 1 if your pics on pinterest too, and came over to transport it to you, but I don't encounter any contact info for y'all – assist! Do I but need better glasses?? :)
lawyerlyn
thanks for this very neat and useful tip!
Gina
This is awesome. I take my web log right click disabled since someone stole images of my kids & used them for her simulated life on FB. This would have come up in handy before that happened to me. Since I couldn't attempt it on my weblog- I tried information technology here to see information technology in action- just I didn't have to copy the image & upload. When I right clicked- it gave me the choice in the driblet down to simply search prototype in Google. Which and so gave me the same page you lot showed with the results. I volition endeavour to use that other tip someone left almost dragging the paradigm to the search bar to test it that mode. Although I as well disabled left click on my images so I may have to go to my web albums to try this out.
Heather
Wow. Super-absurd tip! Found you via Pinterest. Looking forward to following you! :)
Nilsa @ SoMi Speaks
Interesting blog post on the reverse paradigm search. So, hither's a ane that's stumped me: I've put pretty strict restrictions on my online photos (no correct clicking to re-create on my blog, Flickr and Facebook). However, that doesn't terminate someone from using my imaging (screen shots circumvent that pretty easily, that'southward why I've started watermarking my images). Anyway, I wonder if there'south a way to search images whose URLs are unsearchable???
jer porcaro
Thank you for the neat tutorial. It was simple to follow and easy to accomplish!
Beloved your stuff!
Jeri
Christina Main
Hmmm I think I may be completely reckoner dumb. I did what y'all said for safari users, "Safari users, right click on the paradigm and select Copy Image Address." And yet no such luck… it's non providing me with an appropriate epitome link.
Whatsoever suggestions?
Become Child Yourself
OMG!! I didn't even know this could be done!! Thanx then much for posting this!
I just reverse-searched a pic from my near popular mail and found it LOTS of places… including a news aqueduct in Fayetteville Arkansas where they broadcasted it on their morn news, hahaha!
Thanx again… new follower here!
kelley @ Miss Information
Thank you for this! I keep hearing about these sites that steal y'all stuff and repost it then this will exist helpful! I would love for you to come share it on I Freakin did it Fridays @ Miss Information
Becky M
Slap-up info, thank you for sharing. Hope information technology's okay, I pinned this to remember in the hereafter!
Kristina Vanni
This is great. Super helpful. So interesting to see where your photos end up.
Sally
Who knew? Thanks for this informative post.
I hate the idea of watermarking photos, simply I wonder if that's what everyone should be doing (in tiny print)–with link to original website? What practice you recollect?
Melissa @ Bless This Mess
So cool! I thought I was a nobody only low and behold my jazz is all over the place. I'll accept that as a compliment! Thanks…
Lynna
This is awesome! Cheers for sharing ~
Julie
Hi Amanda! Thanks for the helpful hint. I tried information technology on several of my photos simply got this message in Google: The prototype is too big, or the network connection is too slow to download it.
Any ideas?
Jude Boudreaux
Thanks for the not bad article, so glad my friend RT'd you on Twitter! I've got a few images that sometimes pop upwardly in my google analytics traffic results, and I'd been thinking I should cheque around to make sure they're not being used anywhere else. Thanks so much!
Carrie @ poet in the pantry
Thanks for the tip! I recently discovered photos posted on cooking-pics.com without credit or link backs, so this is very appropriate timing.
Kiersten @ Oh My Veggies
Thank you for the tutorial–this much much easier than I thought! I usually simply rely on Google Alerts and pingbacks to notice stolen content, but I actually demand to start doing this also.
Jill
Thanks so much for this! I found out that one of my photos was being used by a sausage company with a completely unlike recipe.
Beth R.
Hey Amanda! I saw your before an afterward pictures on pinterest supporting a weightloss program. I clicked on it considering I thought it was something from your site. I reported it, merely yous might want to go along your eyes out for it!!
Amanda
Thanks and so much for letting me know, Beth! That is exactly what I've been using this tutorial for. I end up spending a couple hours every dark combing through search results and Pinterest posts finding the stolen photos and reporting them. I usually study almost 150 pins per nighttime! Crazy, isn't information technology?? If yous ever run into one, simply send me the URL and I will report it. :)
Heather Christo
Oh my- that is pretty crazy!!! I will have to try this. Thank y'all!
Samantha @ BakedfromaBox
Hey Amanda, thanks for the tutorial! I take found a huge number of tumblr pages that take copied my photos/recipe post word for discussion with no source and have sent an "ask me annihilation" message many times to remove/source the piece of work, but to no avail! Whatever tips for tumblr photo stealing??
Many thanks :)
Hannah Margaret
Ohhh man. I am now going to want to bank check my photos. This is a great tool, thanks a million. xoxo
Brooke
Y'all rock!! Cheers so much.
Katie P
You ever have the all-time tricks and tips! Thanks!! Sadly, I couldn't discover any of my pictures anywhere else… I guess that's a good thing, though maybe information technology but means I'yard unpopular? HA! :)
Katie
This is a great tutorial! Thank you so much! I've been wondering how to exercise something like this, with all of the stolen post drama I've been hearing virtually. Thanks again!
Claire
very absurd, i never knew near this. it helps and then much, esp every bit we just bought our very get-go professional camera and nosotros will be trying to post simply our own photos now. cheers!
Heather O.
Great tip, give thanks y'all! To those using Google Chrome, I chose "copy image URL" and then paste that into a google search. :)
kelly @ sass & veracity
Thanks for the reminder on this — I haven't washed it in a while and so spent some time with it this morn. Most of what I discovered for ane popular photo from the archives is not linked to my site in any way. Figures.
Great tutorial as always!
Sam @ My Carolina Kitchen
Great idea. However I use Goggle Chrome and I don't have that option when I right click. What should I look for using Chrome when I right click?
Sam
Amanda
In Chrome I see the selection to Copy Image URL.
Sam @ My Carolina Kitchen
Amanda, thanks for the help with Chrome. I discovered that if a blogger has a blog roll with your blog listed in their sidebar that shows an image along with a link, y'all'll find it when you search as suggested.
Sam
Calli
Thanks for sharing this useful tip! I checked just one photo from my blog to find several people who had stolen a whole tutorial from my site… with no link backs or credit given. It was a fiddling discouraging and at the same time very empowering!
Kim - Liv Life
Give thanks you! I tried it on a number of shots and it was fascinating to encounter how far they have traveled. On the few I checked information technology was all above board, but will exist interesting to keep tabs on things.
Joan Nova
Oh, this is a good way to lose oneself for a couple of hours! :)
Love your tutorials!
Rhonda
That is absurd to know! I swear…I learn something new every single day. Your site has been so entertaining and informative. Thanks and so much, Amanda!!!
CJ at Food Stories
Great tip … Thx for sharing :-)
Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoriti
Thanks so much for this info, Amanda! I am most afraid to do a search every bit I know many people take and use my photos without permission. Information technology is pitiful that others experience the demand to pass off other'southward piece of work as their own. :( I hate watermarking my photos and so I guess that is part of the problem. This tip will help me weed out the worst photograph stealing offenders.
marla
This is Awesome and and then helpful Amanda ~ gonna play around with this now!
LARY@ Inspiration Nook
This is amazing. I knew some of my photos had gone viral on Pinterest but had no idea some have been used on other blogs that much. Great tip! Thanks Amanda! :)
Amanda
Your site is so beautiful! I tin can come across why your photos are going viral! :)
Natasha
wow thanks for this great tip! never knew you could practice this, going to requite it a try now and meet what i find
Kristen
I never worry too much near this because I merely accept found it's not really worth my fourth dimension, all the same, y'all brand it look then much easier than any other road I've tried. Smart! Thank you for sharing!
Alysa (InspiredRD)
Thank you for this!!! I only plant a photo of mine on a magazine website that was posted back in December of 2010. They pulled the photograph off of ane of my Tasty Kitchen recipes. What do I do now? Demand they remove it? Ask for payment? Not sure how to become about this. Thanks!
Christina Main
Hi there! I would love to try this, but I take a Safari web browser and neither of your copy image location techniques work. Whatsoever help?
Thanks!
Amanda
Safari users, right click on the image and select Re-create Epitome Address.
erin
i utilise safari, take a blogger web log with my photos backing up to picasa and this doesn't work for me either. :(
Deliciously Organic
Great tip Amanda. Thanks!
Shaina
I love this tutorial! Definitely helpful to see who is talking about you or what yous're talking about.
Melanie @ Whimsical Creations
So absurd!! Thank you!
Delishhh
Peachy tip! Cheers for sharing this!
Sandy
What a great tip! Thanks!
Cora
Give thanks yous Amanda! I fell in love with your site a long time ago because of mail like this, recipes, and your fonts, not because you became popular and have been sent traveling all over the world and mail service well-nigh trips and pushing products on your readers. It is very refreshing to have some tutorials and fonts back from yous and so I am motivated to keep reading! This was a very helpful tutorial besides.
Miss Kitty
Thanks and so much for this valuable advice, Amanda. I've been seeing lots of bloggers write about pirating of content and photos lately. Even though I am a petty blog I know I demand to at least watermark my photos. I haven't found a "painless" manner to practise it without uploading/downloading each photo to a photo editing site.
Melissa @ Anoint This Mess
Miss Kitty- do you lot photoshop at all? There is an like shooting fish in a barrel fashion to make a postage stamp in PS so that you tin can just postage stamp on your watermark while editing before uploading. It's a great trivial pull a fast one on!
Tricia @ Saving room for dessert
Cheers, thank y'all, thank you. I have found one of my photos is being used numerous places. I can't empathize how people recollect it is OK to steal! My lemon ice box pie photos are being used all over the place, and not just by me.
Alika
just considering she's beettr than you and smarter than yous and beettr looking than you doesnt mean yous need to run your mouths similar the morons nosotros all know you are. anybody that wants to learn how to play guitar tin can learn something from her.
Urvashee
Thanks for the tip. I but did a search on one photo and unfortunately saw that it was misused on multiple sites. 1 site is in another language and they've watermarked it equally their own! Very bummed. Have'nt even checked other photos. Whatsoever advice? I think I have to go back and start watermarking.
Maria
Thanks for sharing! I had no idea yous could exercise this!
Helene
Cheers! I used information technology today and you are right, some of my pics are on Pinterest. Actually like your tips and tutorials.
TidyMom
ooooh, I practise that too!!! smashing tip to share Amanda!
Brenda @ a farmgirl's dabbles
Cool. Thanks, Amanda!
Foodiewife
I love your tutorials. Thank you and then much.
JulieD
This is awesome. Cheers!!! :)
Teri Dingler
We randomly discoverred someone "grabbed" my facebook background photo I had taken on my Alaskan cruise from my balustrade and posted and and then put on his facebook equally his background! I gauge he idea it was lovely!!! I practise non re-post anything unless it has a "pin it" button on it equally I believe that these vest to the person who posts it unless they have given permission by the "pin it" button.
Anele @ Success Along the Weigh
I don't know why simply I'one thousand scared to do this! LOL
shelly (cookies and cups)
Absurd trick! Love all your bloggy tutorials!
janet tobler
how do you upload a photo to the internet and grab the url?
exercise you lot have a tutorial for that?
thanks y'all and then much
Amanda
If you don't have a web log and tin can't use the tutorial above (which shows you how to become the URL from a photo on your weblog), you lot can utilise a site similar Photobucket.com to upload a photo and become the URL.
Anne
Hi Amanda. FYI, there is a pinterest post out there (wish I had marked it but I didn't) that uses your before and after weight loss pics and when y'all click on it information technology goes to some weight loss site. Didn't look like anything I take seen yous mention, so you might want to search pinterest if you lot can.
Amanda
Thanks so much for letting me know, Anne! That is exactly what I've been using this tutorial for. I cease upwardly spending a couple hours every night combing through search results and Pinterest posts finding the stolen photos and reporting them to Pinterest. I commonly report near 150 pins per night! Crazy, isn't it?? If you ever see ane, just send me the URL and I will report it. :)
Amanda Dawn
Cheers Amanda! It's e'er fun learning something new, geeky, and uncomplicated! To recall, this has been here all along. Y'all're so clever. :)
cynthia y
You tin actually just click the photo whether its on a spider web page or on your desktop and elevate it to the Google search box to practise the aforementioned matter. I just learned this pull a fast one on a few months ago and its astonishing
Jamie
Crawly tip! Thank you Cynthia – and Amanda! The elevate and drop feature is manner better than all that cut and pasting.
Kim @ In Our Write Minds
I was so excited about the drag-and-drop pick! I tried it in IE and Chrome, merely nothing happened. Am I missing a step?
Amanda
Yeah, I'm non sure how accurate this is Kim, I never could become it to work either! (Firefox & Safari on Mac)
cynthia y
Hmm I don't know why its not working. This is the just fashion I expect up images and have never had an issue. I practice employ Google Chrome mostly and never on a MAC. Simply I remember I have gotten to piece of work on IE and FireFox. I volition try to figure it out for ya.
Willow
Cheers for the great tip!
Briana
Wow. This is awesome! And and so helpful. Thank you for sharing!
Dora Panariti
That's extremely usuful !!! Thank you Amanda! :D
Averie @ Averie Cooks
Wow – extremely cool, helpful and I could accept some fun playing effectually with this!
Candice
You always postal service such useful tips Amanda, thanks so much :o)
A quick question though – will this work if the person, who has downloaded your photo and "recycled" it for their own employ, has renamed the photo? Or will information technology only work if they re-post the photo with exactly the aforementioned name/URL that it originally came with when you lot posted it – I hope that makes sense?
Amanda
Keen question Candice! Yes, it volition definitely work if the photo has been renamed — It will even work if the photograph has been cropped, resized or even had small changes made to it like lightened or darkened every bit well.
Candice
That is amazing! Thanks once again for this really cool info :o)