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<p>[QUOTE="Burton Strauss III, post: 2797062, member: 59677"]That may be what people think, but it's not the law. And it may not be correct.</p><p><br /></p><p>For a given site, one should read the T&Cs. A recent example is where an ISP in the UK just updated their T&C to have users of free WiFi agree to donate 1,000 hours of "This includes cleansing local parks of animal waste; providing hugs to stray cats and dogs; manually relieving sewer blockages; cleaning portable loos; and painting snail shells." (<a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/purple_community_service_clause/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/purple_community_service_clause/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/purple_community_service_clause/</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p>Or more importantly, here, <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/help/terms" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/help/terms">https://www.cointalk.com/help/terms</a></p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p>"You are granting us with a non-exclusive, permanent, irrevocable, unlimited license to use, publish, or re-publish your Content in connection with the Service. You retain copyright over the Content."</p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>Those are the pretty standard terms, you still own it, but the site can do anything with it they want. But read them, you might be surprised to discover some that are not so reasonable...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Burton Strauss III, post: 2797062, member: 59677"]That may be what people think, but it's not the law. And it may not be correct. For a given site, one should read the T&Cs. A recent example is where an ISP in the UK just updated their T&C to have users of free WiFi agree to donate 1,000 hours of "This includes cleansing local parks of animal waste; providing hugs to stray cats and dogs; manually relieving sewer blockages; cleaning portable loos; and painting snail shells." ([url]https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/07/13/purple_community_service_clause/[/url]) Or more importantly, here, [url]https://www.cointalk.com/help/terms[/url] [INDENT]"You are granting us with a non-exclusive, permanent, irrevocable, unlimited license to use, publish, or re-publish your Content in connection with the Service. You retain copyright over the Content."[/INDENT] Those are the pretty standard terms, you still own it, but the site can do anything with it they want. But read them, you might be surprised to discover some that are not so reasonable...[/QUOTE]
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