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Death Engineer
03-15-2005, 03:28 PM
http://blogs.pcworld.com/staffblog/archives/000570.html

"...by posting Content on an AIM Product, you grant AOL, its parent,
affiliates, subsidiaries, assigns, agents and licensees the irrevocable,
perpetual, worldwide right to reproduce, display, perform, distribute,
adapt and promote this Content in any medium. You waive any right to
privacy. You waive any right to inspect or approve uses of the Content
or to be compensated for any such uses."

Has anyone heard about this?
Die Hard
03-15-2005, 03:30 PM
Just another reason why I have always stayed away from AOL.
SALvation
03-15-2005, 03:43 PM
So? The GameMecca terms state that I own your soul. Now go and fight for your owner!
He Is Legend
03-15-2005, 03:59 PM
So? The GameMecca terms state that I own your soul. Now go and fight for your owner!

we know ):

>bows before sal<
JIMINATOR
03-15-2005, 04:05 PM
I think that mostly it is a legal disclaimer just in case, but what the hell, maybe
at some point they will read the content and send targeted advertising like gmail, or maybe crunch the chats to make a "hot topics" site, etc. regardless, aim is not a secure media, so buyer beware...
Alexis SC430
03-15-2005, 08:43 PM
You own our souls??