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How to stop spam blogs from hotlinking your images with htaccess

It’s a pain in the arse when someone copies your content, especially when they hotlink your images so your bandwidth gets used instead of their own so here’s a neat way of adding to your .htaccess file so you prevent particular blog networks from displaying images from your hosting by hotlinking them.
Use this code:

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine [...]

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