Online Policy Primer about SlideShare.net and its TOS.

1. The Terms of
Service of
Slideshare.net
explained
for everyone

2. Slideshare.net states:
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3. The Terms of Service might alter your view:
When you submit something to Slideshare.net
the TOS tell you that you will loose all the
rights on the content you provide and grant
Slideshare.net the rights on this content!

4. DON‘T LIKE THIS SUPRISE?
The TOS have more suprises on offer:
• Slideshare.net can change their TOS whenever they want
without even telling YOU!
•

5. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIPILITY
• ... to
check the website regularly to stay up to date
about the changes of the TOS.

6. THAT‘S NOT ALL!
• By uploading any content to Slideshare, YOU grant
SlideShare.net that they can even earn money with YOUR
content, without ever telling you.
-> So you won‘t see any single Dollar!

7. MANY EDUCATORS USE
SLIDESHARE
• Whileusing Slideshare to educate others, be educated about
the TOS or YOU will be the fool in the end.

8. THEY EARN MONEY
BUT YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED
TO!
• The content you upload may not be
commercial or pure advertising

9. PRIVACY POLICY
• Your contact details must be original..!
So there is no way to hide your face!

10. CONCERNED ABOUT THE
MEDIA PANICS ABOUT
FACEBOOK?
• Manypoints of the TOS of Slideshare.net are similar to the
ones of FaceBook!

11. YOU LIKE COOKIES?

12. BE AWARE
• These Cookies doesn‘t taste any good!
• They will be installed onto your computer by Slideshare.net
and store different informations there.

13. DECIDE FOR YOURSELF
• After
all, decide for yourself if it is the right way to spread your
presentation!
• Forthe future, reading the Terms of Service is vital not only for
Slideshare.net!

14. REFERENCES
• ben110. (2007) Teacher. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/benrussell/1477899923/
• FaceBook. (2011) Statement of Rights and Responsibilities. Retrieved from:http://www.facebook.com/terms.php
• hmbo. (n.d.) Cannabis. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kefraya/199488095/sizes/z/in/photostream/
• Images_of_Money. (2011) Money. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/59937401@N07/5929474535/
• NomadTrhuLife. (2011) British Army Camera Club. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/56684679@N08/5670532838/
• Scubadive67. (2006) Cookie,Anyone. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/71217725@N00/126070445/
• sir-drake.(2011)864_ Frognerpark vigeland park oslo Steinfigur Alt und erschrocken_Norwegen_Süden_2011-07-10. Retrieved from:http://www.flickr.com/photos/sir-drake/
5941059876/sizes/m/in/photostream/
• The Terms of Service of SlideShare.net. (2011) Retrieved from: http://www.slideshare.net/terms
• WillMerydith.(2008) Change. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/merydith/2550601505/