Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/26

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Subject: [Leica] Stolen Flickr Photos + Facebook Photos
From: jsjgroups at gmail.com (Jerry Justianto)
Date: Thu Jun 26 10:57:54 2008

Tina, I also have some problem with facebook, it is so easy when
people add photos to other album without giving the credits.

JSJ

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 1:29 AM, Tina Manley <images@comporium.net> wrote:
> At 02:12 PM 6/24/2008, you wrote:
> Yes, they just changed the wording after many people complained.  Flickr is
> still the site where most stolen photos originate, though.  There are many
> examples like this one:
>>
>>
>> http://www.switched.com/2007/09/21/virgin-mobile-steals-teens-flickr-photo-for-ad/
>> Tina
>
> Speaking of which, I just got an email about this recent development on
> Flickr.  Some people think it is perfectly legal to download and profit 
> from
> any photo on the internet.  Here is the Guardian's article about it:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/4agusk
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> www.tinamanley.com
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