Re:Instagram now forces people to sign in to view public pro...
by Angostura on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @09:51AM
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I seem to recall vaguely that this redesign was part of a response to a legal challenge for copyright infringement from one of the large photo libraries.
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Re:Instagram now forces people to sign in to view public pro...
by rchaud on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @09:59AM
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Interesting. I have wondered how IG and Pinterest get away with hosting so many photos that weren't uploaded by the copyright holder. Was that the solution? Upload the pics at a degraded resolution and claim that it's not infringement?