Search engines including Google, Bing, and others are inadvertently facilitating access to stolen creator content through their search results.
Using advanced SEO analysis tools, our research team has quantified the substantial traffic volumes being directed to websites hosting unauthorized content.
This represents a significant revenue loss for the creator economy, undermining legitimate subscription models and threatening the sustainability of independent content creation.
With millions of potential subscribers accessing stolen content, creators are seeing direct impact on their bottom line.
Top Platforms Monetizing Unauthorized Content
This data reveals the top six unauthorized content platforms receiving 46M monthly search visitors, worth $74.5M in SEO value.
SEO Value is derived from how much revenue can be generated from having the traffic from major search engines.
These sites profit from content they didn't create while causing an huge annual lost revenue for legitimate creators.
The Problem is getting worse
In the last 4 months:
- 48% increase in Search Volume
- 60% increase in the value of traffic being sent to leak websites.
What can you do about it?
It's your content, and you should have complete control over it. Luckily, there are processes such DMCA Takedowns that allow you to order websites to take down content.
Google and many websites offer an ability to remove content that is proven to be stolen, but won't act on it without being directed.
This is where Yanta comes in, we search the internet looking for your content outside of your platforms, and request both deletion and de-indexing from all major search engines.
We specialise in this ongoing battle between the content creators and those who like to steal your content, we're proud to empower a female-oriented industry.