Feb 19, 2009
After the brouhaha that erupted over the change in Facebook’s terms of reference (TOS), founder Mark Zuckerberg has reverted to the old terms for the time being while the organization works to develop its new TOS.And this time, they created a Bill of Rights and...
Feb 16, 2009
Facebook has altered its terms of service and the wording indicates that it will now own all of the content people post – in perpetuity. The change has generated a lot of disgruntled comments on Twitter and in the blogosphere here and here. And it’s easy...
Jan 17, 2009
With more and more PR people wearing blogger’s hats (a great addition to any winter wardrobe), the line between PR and journalism – citizen or otherwise – continues to blur.I was thinking about this when I received my first over-the-transom pitch a...
Dec 29, 2008
I was on the subway yesterday looking at the sale ads and getting ready to score an amazing deal…on something.But my hopes were dashed when I noticed that fateful symbol perched on BIG OFFER’s shoulder. And though it’s barely visible, it packs a...
Dec 12, 2008
My phone rang a few minutes ago. The gentleman on the other end said, I’m calling to renew your subscription to some magazine I had never heard of. Now, like most agencies, we get lots of publications. But as I couldn’t place this one, I told the rep that...
