Re: [GSAS-Member] GSAS Facebook group now active

[Matt Staroscik <matt@wrongcrowd.com>]

While I think that a Facebook group is an excellent idea for the club,
because it is so popular, I am old and cantankerous enough not to want to
join.

Facebook, where your ex-wife can be a click away from your current
squeeze... No thanks. ;)

But as a tool for reaching a different generation, good idea. Thanks Phil.

MS

On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Scott Frayo <ronscottf@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> That may be, but your original statement was fear-mongering and incorrect.
>  That's the only point I was attempting to make.  But thanks for
> the.....advice.
>
> R. Scott Frayo Insular Species Conservation Society (ISCS) Board of
> Trustees, Scientific Committee Chairperson www.iscsgroup.org
>
> Pacific Northwest Herpetological Society 2006 President, 2008 President
> www.pnwhs.org
>
>
>
> > Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:24:39 -0700
> > From: macker@gmail.com
> > To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> > Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] GSAS Facebook group now active
> >
> > That is true, but at the same time, they will always be looking for new
> > revenue streams. There is no reason to think it will stop now. Just be
> > careful and you should be fine.
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Scott Frayo <ronscottf@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Actually, this isn't correct.  There was such a user and media uproar
> over
> >> the user image loss of ownership thing that Facebook disbanded this
> policy
> >> practically before it went into effect.  There was a big statement
> issued
> >> about it on Facebook and to the media.  So, yes, you still own your own
> >> images on the site, not Facebook.
> >> -----Scott
> >>
> >> R. Scott Frayo Insular Species Conservation Society (ISCS) Board of
> >> Trustees, Scientific Committee Chairperson www.iscsgroup.org
> >>
> >> Pacific Northwest Herpetological Society 2006 President, 2008 President
> >> www.pnwhs.org
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:54:57 -0700
> >>> From: macker@gmail.com
> >>> To: gsas-member@thekrib.com
> >>> Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] GSAS Facebook group now active
> >>>
> >>> 'cool kids' left long ago due to privacy concerns. In addition,
> facebook
> >>> wants the copyrights to any image uploaded, which they can then use
> (even
> >>> after an account is closed) to use in marketing, or sell to companies
> >> like
> >>> ghetty images.
> >>>
> >>> Just remember, once you upload anything, they have an indefinite
> >> retention
> >>> policy, and can use whatever you put on indefinably, even sell it
> >> (probably
> >>> wouldn't upload any topless fish pics).
> >>>
> >>> - macker
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Phil Lacefield Jr. <
> phil@lacefield.com
> >>>wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Yeah, I'm bored today, so I created the GSAS Facebook group!  If
> you're
> >> on
> >>>> FB, find me and Friend me and I'll get you invited.  If you're not on
> FB
> >>>> yet, shame on you, get on there and join the cool kids :-)
> >>>>
> >>>> Phil
> >>>>
> >>>>
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