Online Standards of Service Use (Assignment #1)

1. Snapchat is popular for being able to send pictures or videos that delete themselves after being viewed, But an update to the Snapchat Terms of Service indicates that Snapchat has the rights to reproduce, modify and republish your photos and save those photos to Snapchat’s servers, specifically in relation to the ‘Live Story’ feature.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/snapchats-new-scary-privacy-policy-has-left-users-outraged-2015-10-29

Facebook can allegedly read personal data on your phone and send it to others, as well as gaining information from other applications installed.

http://www.cosmopolitan.co.uk/reports/news/a28527/facebook-messenger-app-spy-record/

Google

“When you upload or otherwise submit content to our Services, you give Google (and those we work with) a worldwide license to use, host, store, reproduce, modify, create derivative works (such as those resulting from translations, adaptations or other changes we make so that your content works better with our Services), communicate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute such content.”

http://phandroid.com/2012/04/24/googles-terms-of-service-may-scare-users-away-from-google-drive/

Youtube changed their policy and made it so that you can no longer swear or make a political opinion in a video

http://reason.com/blog/2016/09/01/youtube-bans-sex-drugs-and-politics

Itunes has one of the most bizarre EULA's in the world. It states that you are not permitted to utilize it to create weapons of mass destructions such as nuclear, chemical or biological weapons.

https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-dont-make-nuclear-weapons-using-itunes/