So we can all agree that book piracy sucks. Know what sucks even more? People trying to illegally SELL our work. Courtesy of Google Alerts, I found out about 45 minutes ago that Red and Forsaken By Shadow are both illegally listed at Bkspc.com. So are my friend Susan Bischoff’s books and a whole lot of others. It’s not limited to just self published books either. I’ve seen books by Carina Press, Penguin and other publishers on this site.
The site is hosted through GoDaddy, so it is important that you, as author, check to see if your books are listed, and then follow the directions below to file a complaint in order to see that the domain is suspended and have GoDaddy cancel this asswipe’s hosting.
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD.
B. Copyright Claims (from GoDaddy’s Legal Dept.)
1. If the Complaining Party would like to submit a copyright claim…
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The site looks like a ‘mirror site’ of Amazon.com.
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Thanks for the heads up, Kait & Chris. I’ve shared this on FB, LI, & Twitter.
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WOW You’re on a share roll Tina 😀 😀 😀
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thanks for posting this
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Welcome beth 😀
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Just went to the Goddady site and typed in eBook and Book in their search engine. Both came back couldn’t find. So what the hell is going on?
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Do you mean http://bkspc.com/ given in the article Jack?
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I just commented on Kait’s page. If you’re concerned about any illegal sites check out Scam Adviser.com. The site she is talking about has a warning against it’s name on Scam Adviser. Even though it’s hosted by GoDaddy, it originates in China.
More details through this link http://www.scamadviser.com/check-website/Bkspc.com
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Thanks for that Dianne 😀
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