This is true and it would be nice if we could opt out of sending the data like you can in most other programs.
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:25 AM, Vince O'Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > No nothing has changed that I can see. Condition 11.1 does > acknowledge that you retain the copyright to your stuff (which is > nice). Nevertheless, it still gives them the perpetual right to do > anything they want (modify, publish, sell, etc.) with anything (of > yours) that you post or look at. The sentence I quoted above is still > right there. > > In that vein, clause 2.3 explitly excludes anyone not in a position to > grant them such rights from using the software. Children, therefore, > may not use this software. > > On Sep 4, 2:09 am, "Robert Casto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you look at Google Chrome for Windows - Terms and Conditions > > Agreement<http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html>it looks like they > > have already made the change. Section 9 states that they > > are not going to do anything "bad" in relation to section 11. Section 11 > now > > just says this. > > > > * 11. Content license from you* > > > > 11.1 You retain copyright and any other rights you already > > hold in Content which you submit, post or display on or through, the > > Services. > > > > I guess they got the message. They made a bunch of other changes and I am > > guessing there might be more before this is all over. > > > > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Christian Catchpole < > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > >http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10031703-56.html > > > > > Google backtracks on Chrome license terms. Google said on Wednesday > > > that it plans to alter contract terms that gave the search provider > > > broad rights to use anything entered into its new Chrome browser. > > > > > On Sep 4, 1:07 am, "Robert Casto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Why does Google want this? > > > > My guess is that if they can see everything you look at, they can put > ads > > > on > > > > the page themselves. They won't need to have people put the ads on > their > > > > website, they will just do it themselves. This could change how ads > are > > > > placed/shown on websites in a major way. > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Vince O'Sullivan < > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > On Sep 3, 3:56 pm, "Robert Casto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Are you saying that they now want to own all the data that we > > > actually > > > > > > submit through a browser, not just the data we choose to store in > say > > > > > Google > > > > > > Docs or Gmail? > > > > > > > It appears to include anything that you so much as look at, not > just > > > > > what you submit. > > > > > > -- > > > > Robert Castowww.robertcasto.com > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > Robert Castowww.robertcasto.com > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- Robert Casto www.robertcasto.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
