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Re: [OM] Instagram Wants To Sell Users' Photos Without Notice

Subject: Re: [OM] Instagram Wants To Sell Users' Photos Without Notice
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 17:38:30 +0100
Love this comment:
It's like they say - Twitter is stupid, and Instagram is Twitter for people
who can't read.


On 18 December 2012 17:25, Bill Pearce <billcpearce@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> The internet remains the wild west. And, the techies idea that everything
> out there is free continues, too.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Manners
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 10:17 AM
> To: OM List
> Subject: [OM] Instagram Wants To Sell Users' Photos Without Notice
>
> For those that use the service (part of Face chook), blurb with links on /.
>
> <
> http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/12/18/1334204/instagram-wants-to-sell-users-
> photos-without-notice>
>
> <QUOTE>
> "Many Instagram users have reacted angrily to a proposed change to the apps
> terms of service by owner Facebook, which would give the social network
> 'perpetual' rights to all photos on Instagram, allowing it to sell the
> photos to
> advertisers without notice - or payment to the user. The new policy will
> come
> into effect on 16 January, just four months after Facebook completed its
> $1bn
> acquisition of Instagram. It states that Facebook has a right to distribute
> any
> content posted on Instagram without paying the user royalties:"
> </QUOTE>
>
> Cheers
> Ian Manners
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