Maybe this? Your Rights
Google claims no ownership or control over any Content submitted, posted or displayed by you on or through Picasa Web Albums. You or a third party licensor, as appropriate, retain all patent, trademark and copyright to any Content you submit, post or display on or through Picasa Web Albums and you are responsible for protecting those rights, as appropriate. By submitting, posting or displaying Content on or through Picasa Web Albums, ***you grant Google a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce, adapt, distribute and publish such Content through Picasa Web Albums, including RSS or other content feeds offered through Picasa Web Albums, and other Google services. In addition, by submitting, posting or displaying Content which is intended to be available to the general public, you grant Google a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce, adapt, distribute and publish such Content for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting Google services.*** So, be careful what you post up there. If you don't want other people to see it, don't. 6. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE, STORAGE AND SERVICE " You agree that Google has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store or make available any Content and other communications maintained or transmitted by Picasa Web Albums. You acknowledge that Google has the right, at its sole discretion, to limit the number of transmissions you may send or receive through Picasa Web Albums or the amount of storage space, bandwidth, or other resources you may use, and Google has the right to terminate or suspend your account based on usage that exceeds these limits. You may elect to purchase other services or resources such as additional storage space. Payments for such purchases are nonrefundable." And 13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: YOUR USE OF PICASA WEB ALBUMS IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. PICASA WEB ALBUMS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GOOGLE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IOW, if we delete your pictures and you have no backup, tough cookies. We don't owe you jack. http://picasa.google.com/web/tos.html This is also why I'm not using Team Apps. They want all the action, but none of the grown-up responsibility. > -----Original Message----- > Why not Google's Picasa? It is specifically designed for photo storage > and has many useful features for sharing photos. Maintains and uses the > EXIF metadata. > > Supports Mac, Linux, and even Windows. > > 1 GB is free, 10 GB is $20/year, 40 GB is $75/year... 400 GB is > $500/year. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
