Category Archives: Theoretical Problems

All for one and one ToS for all

One of the issues raised by the critical friends in the lead up to the pitch was how terms of service would be managed if we were going to be using the image on a large number of social networks, … Continue reading

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Privacy settings

Privacy is a big concern when grouping photographs of people together. Facebook has very complex privacy settings to decide who can see which photos and we need to consider this carefully. First to be considered is the privacy of the … Continue reading

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All about timing – response to Jonny’s replies for my questions and proposal

All about timing. I think the idea of being part of decentralisation is a little bit early and optimistic for our system. I agree that monopoly (such as Facebook) will be replaced someday by a democratic system but we’re not … Continue reading

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What if the image is changed after being tagged?

A problem which facebook doesn’t need to deal with which we will is changing photos after they have been tagged. This is because on facebook once a photo is uploaded it can not be changed. If a user wants to … Continue reading

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Who is allowed to tag?

One question which was raised was who has permission to add/remove tags on each site. Facebook allows anyone to tag people they know in any photo they have permission to view. If we followed this it may cause problems for … Continue reading

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