Site Scrapers And RSS Bandits: Automated Plagiarism | Writing Online

Writing Online (see article link below) had an excellent article about Plagiarism and You!!!! Answering the who, what, where when and how of automated article lifting, Writing Online gives the steps you should take to protect yourself and take back your earnings.  Give it a full read. The intro here is from the last part of the article.

Site Scrapers And RSS Bandits: Automated Plagiarism | Writing Online:

 "Should I Remove My RSS Feeds?
No: there are other ways to steal content anyway and you benefit from the feeds. Better to get the copies removed.
What Else Should I Do?
This is plagiarism. It’s illegal and there are quite straightforward measures to take. These are described in Plagiarised Text Or Images? What To Do."

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