My concern is the opposite: I have been a satisfied (paying) Smugmug user for
15 years or something like that (my greatpix.eu is on Smugmug) and now I am
worried that the company will take on some of the “features” of Flickr which I
heartily detest.
Cheers,
Nathan
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> On 21 Apr 2018, at 02:13, Peter Klein via LUG <lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If you use flickr, as I do, this affects you:
> <https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2018/04/20/smugmug-buys-flickr-verizon-oath/537377002/>
>
> I don't know what this portends. It could be good news, or it could mean
> that all old user agreements will be null and void and subject to whatever
> terms they decide to dictate. I'm reasonably optimistic based on SmugMug's
> past history and reputation. We shall see. The CEO says they don't data-mine
> users content. I pay a reasonable fee to *not* be deluged with ads. I like
> that model.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --Peter
>
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