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Entries Tagged as 'facebook terms of use'

Facebook Bows to Pressure, Reverts to Old TOS

February 18th, 2009 · Comments Off · Business Ethics, Customer Service as Marketing, Transparency vs. Secrecy, Web 2.0/Social Media

Just yesterday, I blogged about the massive user outcry over Facebook’s new Terms of Use. Last night, CNet reported that the social networking giant had retreated. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged the controversy, saying, “we have decided to return to our previous terms of use while we resolve the issues that people have raised.” And [...]

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Is Facebook’s New Terms of Use a Naked Rights Grab?

February 17th, 2009 · View Comments · Business Ethics, Transparency vs. Secrecy, Web 2.0/Social Media

Facebook’s recently adopted Terms of Use are attracting harsh attention in the online world. Ownership; Proprietary Rights Except for User Content and Applications/Connect Sites, all materials, content and trademarks on the Facebook Service are the property of Facebook and/or its licensors and are protected by all relevant IP laws and other proprietary rights OK, no [...]

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