Category: flickr

Flickr owner: We need more paying subscribers to keep this going

Post author By Randall
Post date December 20, 2019
Categories In flickr, gear, Internet, Tech, Verizon, yahoo

[ad_1] Flickr first showed signs of trouble when it started limiting free users to 1,000 photos and videos earlier this year, likely in an effort to convert them into paying subscribers. Now, MacAskill is taking a more direct approach and asking free users to sign up for a paid subscription. He’s also asking current Pro […]

Flickr protects all its users’ Creative Commons photos

Post author By Randall
Post date March 9, 2019
Categories In creative commons, flickr, gear, Internet, photos, Tech
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[ad_1] Flickr has taken extra steps to protect the photos on its platform uploaded under the Creative Commons license. On March 12th, the service will purge free tier users’ photos until they only have 1,000 items saved — not including CC-licensed items, that is. Flickr clairifed after it first announced the purge last year that […]