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SoundCloud Just Updated Their Terms of Service After AI Policy Backlash
You might be having a bad week, but AI is having a worse one. First there was the “racism glitch” that beset Grok, and now music platform SoundCloud is facing some serious criticism for a clause buried in its terms of service. The imbroglio began in February 2024, when SoundCloud quietly changed its TOS to include: In the absence of…
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Minimal Phone review: Digital detox on your terms
The goal of turning your phone into a more mindful tool to try and reduce your screen time, isn’t a new one. But the way the Minimal Phone goes about it is a little different. Unlike other digital detox devices, Minimal tries to give users as much functionality as they might need, thanks to full Google Play Store access and…
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11 Confusing Space Terms Explained
Quick Links Antiparticles and Antimatter Whether you’re watching a space documentary, reading a How-To Geek space article, or just trying to get your head around exactly what exists around us, learning the meaning of these key terms will go a long way to helping you understand what’s out there in the cosmos. 1 Cosmos The cosmos is the entire physical…
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Mozilla Revises Firefox Terms of Use After Inflaming Users Over Data Usage
Image: iStock Mozilla wants to set the record straight: The company needs a license “to make some of the basic functionality” of its Firefox open source browser possible, but that does not give it ownership of a user’s data. The clarification comes days after the company introduced Terms of Use (TOU) for Firefox, along with an updated Privacy Notice, explaining…
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Mozilla is already revising its new Firefox terms to clarify how it handles user data
When you upload or input information through Firefox, you hereby grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use that information to help you navigate, experience, and interact with online content as you indicate with your use of Firefox. Source link
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Boost Your Video Shooting Skills By Learning These Videography Terms
Summary Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO control light entry and exposure in photography and videography. Focal length and depth of field affect field of view and subject focus. Rule of Thirds aids in visually pleasing compositions by sectioning the frame for subject placement. I’m not a professional video person, but as a YouTuber and someone married to a video pro,…
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Don’t Have Hours to Read Terms of Service? Here’s How to Cut Down the Time
I don’t ever read the entire Terms of Service—it takes too long, and all the legal jargon makes my head spin. Despite that, I still know what I’m agreeing to before I click accept. Here’s how I do it. Search for Key Terms Terms of Service are legal documents. They are written very formally with lots of legal jargon—that’s why…
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