All Posts Tagged Terms Of Service

Facebook’s problem is dissociative identity disorder (UPDATED)

February 17th, 2009 | 3 comments

A few days ago, the Consumerist kicked up quite a stir when it uncovered how a relatively small tweak to Facebook’s terms of service essentially negated any rights users might have had to permanently remove their content from the social site. Soon after, the apologists and site management attempted to discredit and/or ‘explain away’ the [...]

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Newer Gmail Accounts Getting Disabled?

December 7th, 2007 | No comments

Stan says: One thing to keep in mind here is that Gmail is free, and the old proverb about getting what you paid for applies here. Michael says: even if it was paid service, the sheer scale would preclude any quick reaction for your otherwise mission critical email, and the terms of service would preclude [...]

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Who’s really liable for your spam-spewing zombie?

January 24th, 2006 | 2 comments

A thought just occured to me on the whole Qwest/GoDaddy (and whomever else EmailBattles finds) charge-for-spam fiasco. Sooner or later, Qwest or GoDaddy will actually send someone a bill, that someone will claim they weren’t at fault, and the matter will wind up in court. Who is responsible? These big companies will invariably try picking [...]

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