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OT Facebook
On Jun 10, 7:54*am, ChattyCathy > wrote:
> Bobo Bonobo® wrote:
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> > I belive that the sole reason why Facebook has supplanted MySpace is
> > that Newscorp bought MySpace, and so many people hate Newscorp/Fox
> > News/Rupert Murdoch that when they had an alternative they took it. *I
> > like MySpace's format and functionality better than Facebook's, and
> > I'm among those who hate Newscorp/Fox News/Rupert Murdoch.
>
> I was never interested in joining MySpace and I have even less interest
> in joining Facebook. BTW, Have you read Facebook's Terms of Use?
>
> I especially like this bit:
>
> http://www.facebook.com/terms.php
>
> <quote>
>
> Sharing Your Content and Information
>
> You own all of the content and information you post on Facebook, and you
> can control how we share your content through your privacy and
> application settings. In order for us to use certain types of content
> and provide you with Facebook, you agree to the following:
>
> * *1. For content that is covered by intellectual property rights, like
> photos and videos ("IP content"), you specifically give us the
> following permission, subject to your privacy and application settings:
> you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable,
> royalty-free, worldwide license to use any IP content that you post on
> or in connection with Facebook ("IP License"). This IP License ends
> when you delete your IP content or your account (except to the extent
> your content has been shared with others, and they have not deleted
> it).
> * *2. When you delete IP content, it is deleted in a manner similar to
> emptying the recycle bin on a computer. However, you understand that
> removed content may persist in backup copies for a reasonable period of
> time (but will not be available to others).
> * *3. We always appreciate your feedback or other suggestions about
> Facebook, but you understand that we may use them without any
> obligation to compensate you for them (just as you have no obligation
> to offer them).
>
> </quote>
>
> I'll pass, thankyewverymuch.
I don't put anything on my MySpace or Facebook pages that I mind
anyone knowing about me.
> --
> Cheers
> Chatty Cathy
--Bryan
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