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- German court orders Google to change TOS - a little late
- A little late, but, great to hold Googles feet to the fire on privacy and ownership issues. We can not just depend on Google's "do no evil" clause, we must be vigilant against Google and all other providers.True......but as soon as Google made the change A YEAR AGO, don't you...
- Tags: Google Inc., TOS
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- MySpace suicide case: conviction overturned
- bullyingIs it a crime to bully someone to a degree such that they commit suicide?
- Tags: MySpace
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'
- Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'"As Authorized""[i]... or as authorized by Amazon ...[/i]" seems to leave a pretty big hole in the TOS.RE: Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'since 1984 book is available thousands of places, the law suit has little merit in terms of damages regardless of how much the download...
- Tags: Tos, lawsuit not-so, Amazon.com Inc., not-so
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- Gmail loses beta label; Google "removes doubt" that Apps are enterprise ready
- Gmail loses beta label; Google "removes doubt" that Apps are enterprise readyGmail loses beta label; Google "removes doubt" that Apps are enterprise reaTranslation: Enterprises are smarter than Google and could not be tricked into using their services while Google didn't have to make any promises or support for it.It's...
- Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Tos, Google Inc., beta label, Google Gmail
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- AT&T: 'Slinging' violates ToS; barred on all devices
- AT&T: 'Slinging' violates ToS; barred on all devicesiPhone NOT iPCAT&T is treading some pretty fine lines here. I wouldn't be surprised if someone sued them over the wording of their own TOS and the definition of the word "phone".I do not make phone calls on a PC through AT&T....
- Tags: Corporate communications, AT&T Corp., Tos
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- AT&T updates wireless plans, prohibits Slingbox
- AT&T updates wireless plans, prohibits Slingboxreal problemthere is some real problem starting to arise here. with the arrival of the iphone now millions of users demand the internet they are used to at home from their mobile device on the road. they don't want the baby internet, wap-portals or simply...
- Tags: Corporate communications, INTERNET, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., wireless plan, Slingbox, TOS, video, wireless
- Discussion threads 2009-04-04
- Facebook's juvenile approach to TOS
- Facebook's juvenile approach to TOSMessage has been deleted.Don't belive what Facebook says --- ever !!Facebook can put whatever they choose in their TOS but it won't mean squat. I know first hand that Facebook has no intention to itself abide by and uphold its TOS. Someone had set up a...
- Tags: Facebook, TOS
- Discussion threads 2009-02-27
- Facebook invites users to chime in on new Terms of Service
- Facebook invites users to chime in on new Terms of ServiceReally not that great...Facebook isn't really giving anyone the ability to change anything. Here is a section from the new proposed TOS. 12. Amendments12.1 We can change this Statement so long as we provide you notice through Facebook (unless you...
- Tags: Facebook, terms of service
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- Facebook rolls back TOS
- Facebook rolls back TOSChanges are limited onlyFacebook did make a change to its TOS but the change is very limited. The TOS now says that if you remove content from Facebook the license expires. However, the TOS contradicts itself by also saying the license is perpetual and irrevocable....
- Tags: Blogging, rap artist, Facebook, TOS
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- Facebook faces up to controversy, reverts TOS, turns to users for input
- Facebook faces up to controversy, reverts TOS, turns to users for inputMessage has been deleted.RE: Facebook faces up to controversy, reverts TOS, turns to users for inputConsidering there is a major uproar currently eminating through the "free world" involving our privacy and our security is in question thanks to "homeland...
- Tags: Government, Facebook, TOS
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- Facebook ban of breast-feeding photos sparks protests
- Facebook ban of breast-feeding photos sparks protestsDon't like it, don't use facebook....otherwise blow it out your butt...I second thatIf the TOS says you can't post the picture because it DOES violate the TOS then don't complain when it's removed. They didn't say that breastfeeding itself was offensive. The TOS says...
- Tags: TOS, photograph, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-12-30
- Does Drew decision criminalize TOS violations?
- Does Drew decision criminalize TOS violations?I am sorry, but that verdict was bull and it will and MUST be overturned.Yet another instance of prosecutors grasping at straws. yes, people wanted to see this chick do some time for bullying this girl verbally... but doesnt what they are doing amount...
- Tags: Free Speech, Does Drew, Does Drew decision, TOS
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
- Chrome's EULA is a cut 'n' paste showstopper
- Chrome's EULA is a cut 'n' paste showstopperHave you ever read MS EULA? In short...We can go into your machine and do what ever we want.If this is the case with the browser....how are they using your data in their cloud?Chrome's EULA is a cut 'n' paste showstopperI looked...
- Tags: Web browsers, EULA, Google Inc., Chrome EULA, TOS
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Making Web 2.0 Safe for the Enterprise: TOS àla PBWiki
- Making Web 2.0 Safe for the Enterprise: TOS àla PBWikiCounterpointJoshua, I’ll have to differ with you on this. The key point is the second one you make. PBWiki says that when content is posted on the site, the user grants PBWiki “a worldwide and fully sub-licensable license...
- Tags: Wiki, TOS, license clause, PBWiki
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Making Web 2.0 Safe for the Enterprise: TOS àla PBWiki
- Just in case you might be tempted to excuse Google for what some commentators just consider sloppy language (or over-reaching on my part) in its terms of service for its on-line apps, here's an example of how to do right by accepted corporate standards for security and privacy: the terms...
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0, PBWiki, TOS, Company, Wiki, Online Communications, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- BULLETIN: Here's The TOS Update from AT&T: has "foundation of free society" language
- BULLETIN: Here's The TOS Update from AT&T: has "foundation of free society" languageStep in right directionOverall its a step in the right direction - I applaud AT&T for taking the time to do this!
- Tags: AT&T Corp., TOS
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- BULLETIN: AT&T tells me it will revise "damage our name" language in TOS
- BULLETIN: AT&T tells me it will revise "damage our name" language in TOSThey had to do somethingOnce pointed out publicly, the existing language was a public relations disaster. Whether the "clarification" will be any better remains to be seen, but I don't think that AT&T execs are stupid.
- Tags: Public relations, AT&T Corp., TOS
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Google's not so fine print: Google Apps TOS put Google first
- Google's not so fine print: Google Apps TOS put Google firstParanoid much?It would seem to me that such clauses would make sense from the "preventing people from using Google for crime/fraud/porn" perspective.Nothing in those terms surprise me, nor do I believe anything I could use Google's services for would cause...
- Tags: Web browsers, DVD, Google Apps, TOS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-28
- YouTube, Digg, Wikipedia: Can Web 2.0 play hardball?
- Tim O'Reilly says, in his 2005 treatise “What is Web 2.0?”:The architecture of the Internet, and the World Wide Web, as well as of open source software projects like Linux, Apache, and Perl, is such that users pursuing their own 'selfish' interests build collective value as an automatic byproduct.Web 2.0...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Revver, YouTube, video
- Blog posts 2006-08-03
- Fair housing group sues Craigslist for 'no minorities' listings
- Fair housing group sues Craigslist for 'no minorities' listingsWrong Target!We are always attacking carriers and publishers who often have the disclaimer that the views of the advertisers do not reflect the views of the publisher. while the publisher should discourage certain types of ads, the target should always be the...
- Tags: INTERNET, Craigslist, Tos, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2006-02-09
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