I had not realised that (not that I intend to use the system). Which
presumably means that those who have proposed the use of Facebook as a way
to allow discussion of photos etc which cannot be done on BirdingAus will
now effectively lose any copyright over those photos. Does this apply to
sites such as Flickr which I believe (I am not a photographer) are used for
photo sharing and MAY be more appropriate than Facebook?
2008/9/4 Carl Clifford <>
> And the sting is in the tail. "to prepare derivative works of, or
> incorporate into other works, such User Content, and to grant and authorize
> sublicenses of the
> foregoing." means that they can sell any of your details and anything you
> post, to any one, anywhere, without informing you,, and you can do sweet
> nothing about it. Oh yes, you could take it to court, in the USA. But how
> much can you afford to spend? You bet Fakebook has deeper pockets.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Carl Clifford
>
>
>
> On 04/09/2008, at 4:26 PM, Alistair McKeough wrote:
>
> It's your life. Just make sure you read and understand the terms of
> service.
> Anything you post (including all those photos of their kids people like to
> put up) belong to the Face Borg.
>
> And if you're not sharing real information, what's the point?
>
> Have fun.
>
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> foregoing."
>
>
>
>
> 2008/9/3 Katherine Bronte <>
>
> Just a quick congratulations to Kurtis and Russell for the birding groups
>> on
>> Facebook. It is lovely to see that both groups are being joined. And for
>> those who are dubious about Facebook.....you are the master of your own
>> profile!!
>>
>> A positive thought on a wee bit gloomy of a day in Newcastle!
>>
>> Katherine
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