Google: You May Get Some Ranking Benefit If Someone Steals Your Original Images

Gary Illyes of Google was asked if someone steals your original image, makes no changes to it, and they embed it on their own site, can the original image holder benefit from that. Gary's short answer was no, but he said it is possible you do get some benefit he said.

from Search Engine Roundtable https://ift.tt/3C4yo3X