Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/17

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Subject: [Leica] BBC and Twitter
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:32:57 -0400

LUG:

BBC's attempt at explaining why they use photos from Twitter without regard
to copyright issues:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2011/08/use_of_photographs_from_social.html

I agree with most of the comments.  You get permission or you don't use the
photo.

Tina

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Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


Replies: Reply from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] BBC and Twitter)
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