Insert blocking code into your FTP
Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2025 4:08 am
Sometimes you don't want your images to be pinned by everyone on the internet, especially when it comes to copyrighted images. In this video I explain how to prevent your images from being pinned.
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Blocking Pinterest Pins: Opt-Out Principle
Pinterest works via the so-called 'opt-out principle', which means that you will have to take action on your own website to ensure that your images can no longer be pinned. Pinterest itself does not offer a function with which you can automatically block images. The two steps below explain how to do this.
To block Pinterest pins on your website, you need access to your server. You can do this by logging in via FTP with your FTP address, username and password. Then add the following code to the relevant section of the page:
<meta name=”pinterest” content=”nopin” />
Since almost every website uses a CMS, it is difficult for us to tell you greece telegram data where to find this part. Usually it is in your theme folder in a file called header.php. We use WordPress, so in our case we find it in the folder 'wp-content/themes/themename/header.php'. If you add the above code to your page, all images on that page will be blocked.
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Blocking Pinterest Pins: Opt-Out Principle
Pinterest works via the so-called 'opt-out principle', which means that you will have to take action on your own website to ensure that your images can no longer be pinned. Pinterest itself does not offer a function with which you can automatically block images. The two steps below explain how to do this.
To block Pinterest pins on your website, you need access to your server. You can do this by logging in via FTP with your FTP address, username and password. Then add the following code to the relevant section of the page:
<meta name=”pinterest” content=”nopin” />
Since almost every website uses a CMS, it is difficult for us to tell you greece telegram data where to find this part. Usually it is in your theme folder in a file called header.php. We use WordPress, so in our case we find it in the folder 'wp-content/themes/themename/header.php'. If you add the above code to your page, all images on that page will be blocked.