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Graceful Exit: Yahoo!’s flickr evicts Shéhérazade

Posted: January 30th, 2009 | Author: Phil Wolff | Filed under: Analysis, Community | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 0 Comments

Watch Out, Your Flickr Account Might be Up for Deletion Next by Thomas Hawk.

Flickr deleted a popular photographer’s collection. Thomas Hawk reports this eviction from start to finish. flickr logo by you.Arbitrary justifications, no notice, no appeal, no ability to restore the photos, deletion of third-party intellectual property (thousands of comments). It seems the justification was without merit.

Does your city give landlords this much power?

Should you have the power to fight eviction?