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  1. Nov 26, 2012 · Facebook doesn't own the photos or the updates you post on the site - you do. "You own all of the content and information you post on Facebook," according to the legal notice on the site.

    • Your Words and Information
    • Your Photos and Videos
    • Can You Revoke Facebook s License?

    While Facebook may say that you "own" your posts, it turns out that much of the legal impact of your ownership boils down to your privacy settings. Facebook is constantly making changes to its privacy policy, but the bottom line is this: Whatever words or information you post under the "Public" setting are fair game for anyone to use. That means if...

    Facebook users have slightly more rights to the photos and videos which you post to the site, as those works are easier to protect via copyright. However, Facebook's terms allow them "a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use any IP content that you post on or in connection with Facebook." In layman's ter...

    Kinda. The control over your photos, videos, and even information may only last as long as content is active on Facebook. Once it's deleted, Facebook's terms state that its incredibly expansive license ends... That is, unless you've shared your content with friends. Facebook's IP license doesn't officially terminate if "your content has been shared...

  2. Oct 6, 2015 · Bottom line, Facebook users do retain the copyright in the personal content and photos they post, but they have already agreed to Facebook’s non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use that content. So, share with care.

  3. Nov 26, 2012 · Professor William McGeveran appeared in the "Good Question" segment on WCCO News, answering a viewer's query about Facebook. A hoax message spreading through the social network encourages users to post a status update full of legalese to protect their privacy and copyright interests.

  4. Jul 28, 2021 · Who’s Your Audience? Any time you post to Facebook – whether a cute puppy pic, a news story or a funny meme – you can choose who see that post by using the audience selector. Adjusting Your Post Privacy Settings with the Audience Selector. This gives you several options including Public, Friends, Friends except …, Specific Friends and Only.

  5. Dec 12, 2019 · December 12, 2019. Good Questions, Real Answers: Protecting Your Brand on Facebook. Check out our most recent Good Questions, Real Answers blog post on anti-counterfeiting tools and policies here. O. ne of our goals is for Facebook to be a platform that gives people a voice, while keeping them--and businesses like yours--safe.

  6. Aug 29, 2021 · Advertisement. This article was published more than 2 years ago. Your Data and Privacy. There’s no escape from Facebook, even if you don’t use it. You pay for Facebook with your privacy. Here’s...

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