Thursday, February 19, 2009

Facebook

The Consumerist this week reported a change in Facebook’s terms of service regarding user-generated content.Without getting all technical the long and short of it is, all of the content you’ve ever uploaded on Facebook can be used, modified or even sublicensed by Facebook in every possible way - even if you quit the service.

So all those sexy bikini shots and family photos from now on are theirs to do with as they please! It used to contain another bit that is now missing.

You may remove your User Content from the Site at any time. If you choose to remove your User Content, the license granted above will automatically expire, however you acknowledge that the Company may retain archived copies of your User Content.

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