Pinterest strips away the original context of the image. You cannot follow or like the artist who created the image. You cannot find out what it's an image _of_

Pinterest strips away the original context of the image. You cannot follow or like the artist who created the image. You cannot find out what it's an image _of_! Any value the image had to its creator as an advertisement or portfolio piece are gone. It is a leech and an information black hole all in one.