Interweb Piracy

Frame bars are those foreign horizontal top-toolbar stripes superimposed by referring sites (the ones you click out of) onto the site you’re clicking into. The frame bar usage that will come to mind for most of us first is Google Image Search. Websites like Facebook, StumbleUpon, and Digg all have a symbiotic relationship with their users. They provide interesting and engaging ways of organizing and linking to our content online while we spend time creating the content that justifies their existence and fuels their business. Frame bars, in a variety of ways, are throwing this well-balanced symbiotic relationship out of whack.

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