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Reez-al-neez-al-gib?

Myspace has updated its Terms of Service to no longer assert ownership or license over contents in backups. Implication: delete your account, they can’t use your stuff. Is it too early to declare that Jeff Rowland has brought Rupert Murdoch low?

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Holy shit, that is amazing.

Rowland surely has powers far beyond the reach of mortal man. And cat.

Oh I think it was honestly just a result of many people railing on them, I probably ain’t got nothin’ to do with it at all.

[...] Their answer: kinda. You have to be very careful about the terms of service, but ultimately it gives you a chance at building an audience that you can sell directly to, cutting out the middleman (in our world, either a syndicate or distributor). I’ll note, though, that in running the numbers, they considered the effects of building up a friends list (to truly gargantuan proportions), but then actually running distribution elsewhere. [...]

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