René, That's surprisingly _not_ my experience – I see your app all right despite that setting. But I still messed a bit again with your app's back-end settings, can you please re-check?
~Prashant On Aug 11, 8:37 am, René Tapia <renux...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Prashant, > > It seems like my app is still disabled. > > It is hidden if safety filter is set "do not show inappropriate content". > > Thanks, > René > > 2010/8/10 René Tapia <renux...@gmail.com> > > > > > Hi Prashant, > > > Thank you for your prompt reply, and thank you for re-enabling the apps! > > Totally agree, let's all co-operate to keep orkut a great platform. I will > > keep an eye on the forum for updates on the policies. > > > Cheers, > > René > > > 2010/8/10 Prashant (Google) <p...@google.com> > > > René, Baiju, Bruno, > > >> Sorry for the long delay. Like I said last time, we're still working > >> on framing and refining our policies. > > >> In the meanwhile, I just took a last look at all your apps and re- > >> enabled them. And we agree, it's not fair at all to disable your apps > >> without publishing clear guidelines or sufficiently warning you in > >> advance, that was our mistake. MaxiAmigos, SMS-Me and the number of > >> apps Bruno had mentioned should all be now available to everyone. I'm > >> really sorry for the loss this must have meant to you all. > > >> @René: Really appreciate your detailed analysis and explanation on > >> both the occasions, thank you! Let's all co-operate to keep orkut as > >> friendly and clean as we can. I'll update this forum once we have > >> finalised how our policies should ideally look like. > > >> ~Prashant > > >> On Aug 10, 10:10 pm, René Tapia <renux...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Hi Prashant, > > >> > Same here. I have been thinking about the "Inappropriate Content" issue, > >> and > >> > the only thing I can think of that could violate the policies in my app, > >> is > >> > the video-chat. > > >> > Even though we clearly state that nudity is not allowed, unfortunately a > >> few > >> > users abuse the video feature. The problem with live video, is that it > >> is > >> > not possible for us to monitor live video 24 hrs. a day. However, I > >> would > >> > like to invite you to enter my app ( > >>http://www.orkut.com/AppInfo.aspx?appId=1078012827336) and see that the > >> vast > >> > majority of users do not abuse the video-feature and just want to have a > >> > nice chat. > > >> > Anyway, I want to let you know that it is not our intention to violate > >> the > >> > policies, and that if video-chat is the reason why my app was flagged as > >> > "Inappropriate Content", I would remove the video-chat feature from my > >> app > >> > immediately. > > >> > I know you must be super busy, but I would really appreciate it if you, > >> or > >> > your abuse teams, could get back to me so I can address any policy > >> issues, > >> > and remove the "Inappropriate Content" flag from my app, or if you could > >> at > >> > least give us an estimate of when do you think you could get back to us > >> so > >> > we can make plans accordingly. > > >> > Here are some more comments from Orkut users, who can not find my app: > >>http://www.google.com/support/orkut/bin/search.py?hl=pt-BR&forum=1&qu... > > >> > Thanks in advance and best regards, > > >> > ________________________ > >> > Rene Tapia | Nux Labshttp://nuxlabs.com > > >> > 2010/8/10 MyCantos <baiju0...@gmail.com> > > >> > > Hi Prashant, > > >> > > We would like to know whether you got a chance to review the SMS- > >> > > Me app ? It has been down for more than 3 weeks now and we would > >> > > really appreciate it if the application can be reviewed and restored > >> > > at the earliest, as the number of users requesting us for the same, is > >> > > growing in number day by day. > >> > > In case if it is going to take time, we would like to know at least > >> > > the exact reasons behind a denial without any notification?Because we > >> > > are still unaware of the reasons and actions to be taken. > > >> > > Thanks again, > >> > > Baiju > > >> > > On Aug 4, 12:11 am, "Prashant (Google)" <p...@google.com> wrote: > >> > > > Hello everyone, > > >> > > > Yes, sorry for all this trouble. As you may guess, we're in the > >> > > > process of refining our app policies and it's possible that some of > >> > > > these false positives are its unfortunate result. If you give us > >> some > >> > > > time, we'll go individually through these apps and have them > >> reviewed > >> > > > by our abuse teams and get back to you. > > >> > > > @Bruno, yes, that's the safety filter I was talking about. > > >> > > > Thanks much for your patience guys! > >> > > > Prashant > > >> > > > On Aug 3, 10:24 pm, "Bruno M. V. Souza" <241...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > Prashant, > > >> > > > > About the same thread (Inappropriate Content)... Where users can > >> set > >> > > > > up the safety filter in new Orkut? I only see the option in old > >> orkut > >> > > > > (settings -> general -> safety filter). Is that right? > > >> > > > > Best regards > >> > > > > -- > >> > > > > Bruno Souza > > >> > > > > On 3 ago, 14:06, "Bruno M. V. Souza" <241...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > Hi Prashant, > > >> > > > > > Some of my soccer apps were also flagged as "Inappropriate > >> Content" > >> > > > > > and I can´t find a reason for this in the content policyhttp:// > >> > >www.google.com/support/orkut/bin/answer.py?answer=16198. > >> > > > > > I also would be very grateful if you could let me know the > >> reason why > >> > > > > > my apps were flagged so I can work out a solution. > > >> > > > > > App ids: > >> > > > > > 734002337277 > >> > > > > > 464831346785 > >> > > > > > 298851144497 > >> > > > > > 135802993721 > >> > > > > > 631915784471 > >> > > > > > 1058690388551 > >> > > > > > 728707829721 > >> > > > > > 379284710748 > >> > > > > > 997344397673 > >> > > > > > 96353993647 > >> > > > > > 957485326438 > >> > > > > > 860070157618 > >> > > > > > 332096964477 > >> > > > > > 582592941063 > >> > > > > > 440466171850 > >> > > > > > 517882529281 > >> > > > > > 477093325084 > >> > > > > > 933627139569 > > >> > > > > > Best regards, > >> > > > > > Bruno Souza > > >> > > > > > On 2 ago, 15:13, René Tapia <renux...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > Hi Prashant, > > >> > > > > > > Thank you very much for your reply, I gather from your reply > >> that > >> > > my app was > >> > > > > > > flagged as "Inappropriate Content". > > >> > > > > > > I would like to ask what prompted the decision to flag my app > >> as > >> > > > > > > "Inappropriate Content", after 2 years of being in production? > > >> > > > > > > I would be very grateful if you could let me know the reason > >> why my > >> > > app was > >> > > > > > > flagged so we can work out a solution. > > >> > > > > > > I would also like to comment, first of all, that your efforts > >> to > >> > > eliminate > >> > > > > > > bad content are extremely laudable and praiseworthy (and I can > >> > > definitely > >> > > > > > > relate to your efforts from working on my own app). > > >> > > > > > > However, I think that no matter how refined the automated > >> filter > >> > > is, there > >> > > > > > > will always be cases where content that the user really wants > >> to > >> > > see, is > >> > > > > > > flagged as "Inappropriate Content", and if you completely hide > >> it > >> > > from the > >> > > > > > > user, this will surely lead to user frustration. > > >> > > > > > > I think a much better approach is to *warn* the user about > >> > > "Inappropriate > >> > > > > > > Content", but let him make the final decision. I think YouTube > >> > > handled this > >> > > > > > > very well, because you can search, and the results will > >> contain > >> > > videos that > >> > > > > > > some users would consider inappropriate, but if you click on > >> one of > >> > > this > >> > > > > > > videos, before showing the video, you are warned that this > >> video > >> > > may be > >> > > > > > > considered inappropriate by some users, and you are given the > >> > > choice of > >> > > > > > > whether you want to see it or not. > > >> > > > > > > Anyway, here are some comments from my users, where you can > >> see for > >> > > yourself > >> > > > > > > the confusion and frustration of users when the content is > >> hidden > >> > > (you can > >> > > > > > > also see them herehttp:// > >> > >www.orkut.com/Main#Scrapbook?uid=7899678479676107042): > > >> > > > > > > ღ♥ღ ☆ Dóroty: > >> > > > > > > Olá, td bem? > >> > > > > > > A pergunta é a mesma KD MEU MAXI AMIGOS??????? Poxa, adoro > >> esse > >> > > aplicativo, > >> > > > > > > pq naum consigo acessá-lo??? Aguardo resposta! Beijão :D > > >> > > > > > > dofaoo: > >> > > > > > > kd maxi sumilll ??? quando volta falowwww ... > > >> > > > > > > Janaina: > >> > > > > > > meu max sumiu que faço > > >> > > > > > > ♥♥ simone: > >> > > > > > > oi quando que volta o max ele só tem no hi5,queria no orkut > >> > > tambem!beijos > > >> > > > > > > laila ♥: > >> > > > > > > quando vai voltar o maxi?? boa semana > > >> > > > > > > laila ♥: > >> > > > > > > bom dia o maxiamigos não voltou no orkut > > >> > > > > > > Edson: > >> > > > > > > HOLA, > >> > > > > > > como que ta o maxiamigos,, porque nao consigo fazer ele > >> funcionar > >> > > > > > > nao sei o porque, ele nao esta mais acessando > > >> > > > > > > Cerca: > >> > > > > > > Certo Nux, eu fui procurar o maxi amigos e não estava > >> disponível. > >> > > Adoro seu > >> > > > > > > programa. Por favor, avise-nos quando ele voltar. > >> > > > > > > Forte abraço, > >> > > > > > > OK Nux, when i looked for maxi amigos this was not visible in > >> tool > >> > > list. I > >> > > > > > > Love maxi amigos. Please, say us about the return. > >> > > > > > > Thakyou, > >> > > > > > > lucky and happy for you > > >> > > > > > > Josy: > >> > > > > > > VOU FICAR DOENTE SEM O MAX AMIGOS NUX > > >> > > > > > > Josy: > >> > > > > > > OI NUX CADE VC ??? RESPONDE O MAX AMIGOS VAI VOLTAR??????? > > >> > > > > > > jailson: > >> > > > > > > NUX..PQ RETIROU APLICATIVO? > >> > > > > > > VAI REPOR? > > >> > > > > > > Josy: > >> > > > > > > ha por favor nao acaba o Max Amigos!!!! > > >> > > > > > > Josy: > >> > > > > > > NUX O Q ACONTECEU COM O MAX AMIGOS, ACABOU????? > > >> > > > > > > Thanks a lot for your time and consideration. > > >> > > > > > > Best regards, > > >> > > > > > > ________________________ > >> > > > > > > Rene Tapia | Nux Labshttp://nuxlabs.com > > >> > > > > > > 2010/8/2 Prashant (Google) > > ... > > read more » -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-or...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to opensocial-orkut+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en.
