They are hot linking, but I was more asking about the accompanying link to the image on my site. If it's not clear, it looks like this:
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RE: Does an external link to an image file on my site help my SEO?posted in Link Building
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Does an external link to an image file on my site help my SEO?posted in Link Building
I found a few websites that are displaying images from my site. Curiously, they have also linked these images to the source image file on my website. I found these because Moz showed these sites in my list of backlinks. I assume that means it impacts my Domain Authority. But does this actually help me in search engines since it's not linking to a page on my site?