According to Flickr’s user Shutterfever it appears that Flickr are not quite on the same side as photographers and have been deleting comments made over a video where a photographer has been harassed by a security guard for taking pictures in the street
As i didn’t mean to go to Stoke says:
Nearly 20 000 have watched this video, 38 000 have seen my photo.
The story has been read by over 30 000 people in the local press.
On American websites the story and video has been followed by tens of thousands of people. Over 100 000 people have heard this on Radio 4.
Attempts to gag us and preventing the truth from getting out there have failed completely.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/photodrift/2422740769/
and this thread here
http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyaslarry/2420960125/
Any one for Ipenity?
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May 24, 2008 at 8:40 pm
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