NEW SCAM! “Pay us $26K and we’ll stock 3,500 copies of your book in 150 stores!”
This week, we saved another author THOUSANDS!
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AI: How to Help Students Avoid the New Plagiarism – by Rickey Pittman
The creativity-destructive AI malady has not only affected students (who too often are already lazy) but many writers as well…
Author Sells 60K Copies in 1 Week AND Testifies Before the U.S. Senate – by James M. Walsh, Esq.
What’s next for Meta (owner of Facebook and others) after an exposĂ© leads to 60K copies sold in the first week + the author testifying before the U.S. Senate.
New WritersWeekly Podcast Page Lists All Episodes, Descriptions, and Referenced Links for Each Episode
Do you legal questions about the writing and/or publishing industries? Contact us today! James M. Walsh, Esq. will be a guest on the WritersWeekly Podcast soon and he’ll be answering questions our readers send in. We’re also want to know what YOU want us to cover in future episodes. 🙂
Have YOUR Books Been Used to Train AI? – by James M. Walsh, Esq.
Internal communications obtained in discovery clearly indicated that Meta employees were acutely aware that harvesting data from LibGen to “educate” its generative AI software posed substantial legal risks…
11 Ways to Know If a “Publisher” or Other Service Provider is an Overseas Scammer (You’ll probably only need to check #1 to prove it!) – by Angela Hoy, Publisher
Remember that, just because a website isn’t doing ALL of these things does NOT mean they are legitimate!
FACEBOOK’S FRAUD FIASCO: How Facebook is Profiting From Scam Publishers Targeting YOU on Its Platform – by James M. Walsh, Esq.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (the owner of Facebook) is NOT immune from Federal criminal prosecution…
FRAUD ALERT: Why 5-Star Reviews on Trustpilot Can NOT Be Trusted – by James M. Walsh, Esq.
Trustpilot can censor true negative reviews (as they originally did to me). Yet, there are countless fake five-star reviews on their website…
Update on Our Foreign Publishing Scammers Exposé
We’ve added dozens more companies to the post, with LOTS of details!
Yes, a Public Figure CAN be Defamed, and Can Then Sue YOU By James M. Walsh, Esq.
Think you can write/say anything you want about a public figure? THINK AGAIN!