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The supporters of reclamation argue, in turn, that many such words had non-derogatory meanings that are simply being restored and that in either case, reclaiming such a word denies it to those who would want to use it to oppress others and represents a form of moral victory for the group that reclaimed it.
Facebook has been criticized for having lax enforcement of third-party copyrights for videos uploaded to the service. In 2015, some Facebook pages were accused of plagiarizing videos from YouTube users and re-posting them as their own content using Facebook's video platform, and in some cases, achieving higher levels of engagement and views than the original YouTube posts.
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In 2007, Facebook launched Facebook Pages for brands and celebrities to interact with their fanbases. [ 48 ] [ 49 ] 100,000 Pages [ further explanation needed ] launched in November. [ 50 ] In June 2009, Facebook introduced a "Usernames" feature, allowing users to choose a unique nickname used in the URL for their personal profile, for easier ...
Reclaim Australia, a far-right political party; Reclaim the Streets, anti-car/pro-public-spaces movement; Reclaim the Dream commemorative march, in the US; Reclaim The Records, a movement to increase availability of public records in the US "Reclaiming my time", a phrase used by Maxine Waters; Reclaiming Health and Safety For All, a report in ...
Poorly created articles: Sometimes, a newbie will create a page on a perfectly notable topic, but will do a poor job of making it appear as such, thereby leading to its deletion. Such pages when originally written may be interpreted at first as being unnotable or nonsense, when a good writer is capable of writing them to meet Wikipedia standards.
An early example of street reclamation was the Stockholm carfree day in 1969. [1]Some consider the best advantages to be gained by redesigning streets, for example as shared space, while others, such as campaigns like "Reclaim the Streets", a widespread "dis-organization", run a variety of events to physically reclaim the streets for political and artistic actions, often called street parties.
Some countries have specific laws against cybersquatting beyond the normal rules of trademark law. For example, according to the United States federal law known as the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA), cybersquatting is registering, trafficking in, or using an Internet domain name with bad faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trademark belonging to someone else.