[chirp_users] iCloud Drive?

Javier Henderson
Sun Oct 25 16:43:58 PDT 2015


> On Oct 25, 2015, at 5:36 PM, Tony Cratz <cratz at hematite.com> wrote:
> 
> On 10/24/2015 06:46 PM, Bill Cherepy wrote:
>> I would like to save my files to iCloud Drive, but I can’t find a way to do this. I put a couple of files there and I can’t find iCloud Drive in the Open File system in Chirp. Anyone have any ideas?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Bilol WB4WTN
> 
> 
> 	Depend on how you feel you should be aware of this part of the
> 	T&C for iCloud.
> 
> <quote>
> 1. License from You. Except for material we may license to you, Apple
> does not claim ownership of the materials and/or Content you submit or
> make available on the Service. However, by submitting or posting such
> Content on areas of the Service that are accessible by the public or
> other users with whom you consent to share such Content, *you grant
> Apple a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use,
> distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly
> perform and publicly display such Content on the Service solely for the
> purpose for which such Content was submitted or made available, without
> any compensation or obligation to you.* You agree that any Content
> submitted or posted by you shall be your sole responsibility, shall not
> infringe or violate the rights of any other party or violate any laws,
> contribute to or encourage infringing or otherwise unlawful conduct, or
> otherwise be obscene, objectionable, or in poor taste. By submitting or
> posting such Content on areas of the Service that are accessible by the
> public or other users, you are representing that you are the owner of
> such material and/or have all necessary rights, licenses, and
> authorization to distribute it.
> </quote>
> 
> 
> 	Lets break out the key part
> 
> <quote>
> you grant Apple a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use,
> distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly
> perform and publicly display such Content on the Service solely for the
> purpose for which such Content was submitted or made available, without
> any compensation or obligation to you.
> </quote>
> 
> 	Do you want to allow iCloud to publish your files? Or to MODIFY
> 	them? I know I don't.
> 
> 	I would never use a cloud service for my files as some of them
> 	claim ownership of the files, or in this case claim they can
> 	MODIFY the file without my permission.

You left out:

"by submitting or posting such Content on areas of the Service that are accessible by the public”

Files you upload to non-public folders presumably don’t fall under the provision you quoted.

-jav




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