Posts Tagged with ‘TOS’

Will Google Finally Make Us Read ToS and EULA?

Svetlana Gladkova

It really looks now that Google’s shiny Chrome browser was not actually 100% ready for public debut yesterday and the comic book describing the browser Google was working on was sent prematurely. What I see as an evidence of this is that Chrome’s EULA (end-user license agreement) seemed to be far from appropriate for a browser and resembled a standard document describing terms of use of any web service already offered by Google.
Yes, everyone knows that people hardly ever read [...]

The Rights of Contributrs: 2.0 and “Free Speech”

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira

My husband, an avid Flickr user, forwarded me the Community Uprising du Jour, this time regarding "censorship" on Flickr. The community is in an uproar over the deletion of a photo and accompanying comments that were provoked by the alleged theft of an image from a Flickr user.
I'm always a defender of copyrighted content. After all, I'm a writer, and if you think it doesn't bother me to see my articles on splogs and points I make lifted by other [...]