Does embedding an Instagram violate copyright?

Embedding a social media post allows websites to share content without hosting the content themselves – but is such a tool a violation of copyright? A photographer wants the US Supreme Court to consider that question. In a petition for review filed on March 28, photographer Elliot McGucken is asking the court to consider if displaying a work without hosting the work using embedding tools violates copyright after lower courts dismissed the case.

Source: Does embedding an Instagram violate copyright? A photographer wants the Supreme Court to decide

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