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Jeff Moe

@jaredwhite

He is right though, they can do wtf they want:

"you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, copy, modify, adapt, prepare derivative works of...." and on & on.

They problem isn't spez, it is that people put their data on closed, proprietary sites. I mean, fuck spez, but he's just one stooge in a larger system.

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Matija Å uklje

@jebba ...to the extend permitted by law. (s.c. GDPR, right to be forgotten etc.)

But, very much yes, ToS (& PP) do apply and the fact people are not reading them hurts them.

At the very least use tosdr.org (if possible contribute too)

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Jeff Moe

@hook @jaredwhite

The tech giants don't seem to have many qualms about violating EU's laws, they just pay some token fine as a cost of business. The "huge" fines that are levied against them are pocket lint in comparison to their resources.

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