"To be clear: listing an illegal activity in your interests list isn't a violation of the Terms of Service in isolation, and we won't equate individual interests with activities you support or advocate."
Well, that's something, anyway. The whole thing about "taken as a whole, in context" is still pretty vague -- by whose standards? Who is responsible for judging? But at least the idea of "interest == support OMG wrong" has been addressed.
"We're going to be extra careful in making sure we avoid these sorts of miscommunications internally" -- um, in what way? "Be extra careful" is also vague, even a touch unprofessional.
Well, that's something, anyway. The whole thing about "taken as a whole, in context" is still pretty vague -- by whose standards? Who is responsible for judging? But at least the idea of "interest == support OMG wrong" has been addressed.
"We're going to be extra careful in making sure we avoid these sorts of miscommunications internally" -- um, in what way? "Be extra careful" is also vague, even a touch unprofessional.
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Date: Jun. 21st, 2007 09:43 pm (UTC)From:I agree. I also thought the original announcement was extremely vague and didn't make clear what was going on, not to mention errors in its syntax. Whoever posts these announcements needs to be more careful in their choice of words.
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Date: Jun. 21st, 2007 09:52 pm (UTC)From:I was considering getting a permanent account, but with this whole mess...no. I'm still waiting to put my automatic payments back on, too. I'm waiting.
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Date: Jun. 22nd, 2007 12:15 am (UTC)From:in the way that putin is "a touch vindictive"
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Date: Jun. 22nd, 2007 02:09 am (UTC)From: