Re: Something Scary for you Geocities Site Owners...

It dosen't matte how bad it is... It's just annoying but what else can
you expect, from a company giving you free web space... Ph well...


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On Thu, 01 Jul 1999 23:36:40   Staffan Johansson wrote:
>"Nicole A." wrote:
>> You grant to XOOM.com and its affiliates a royalty-free, perpetual,
>> irrevocable, nonexclusive, worldwide, unrestricted license to use,
>> copy, modify, transmit, distribute, and publicly perform or display
>> the submitted pages or other content for the purposes of displaying
>> such information on XOOM.com's sites and for the promotion and
>> marketing of XOOM.com's services.
>>
>> Sounds alot like Yahoo's TOS. Well anyone who is providing you free
>> web space is most likely going to have something basicly like this.
>
>Xoom's TOS has a very important qualifier that isn't on Yahoo's: "[...]
>for the purposes of displaying such information on
>XOOM.com's sites and for the promotion and marketing of XOOM.com's
>services."
>
>That means, basically, that Xoom can only use your stuff on their own
>site. It's still nasty, but not *as* nasty.
>
>www.crosswinds.net, OTOH, has nothing of the sort in their TOS.
>--
>         Staffan Johansson (baloosj@??????????.net)
>"There was always something that needed transferring from A to B or, of
>course, to the bottom of the C."
>       -- Terry Pratchett, Hogfather.
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