Sevenload
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sevenload [sæˈvænloʊd] is an online Web-2.0 media platform used for managing multi media contents. sevenload allows users to upload their video and photo contents onto the site and then tag them, put them in albums and share them with other users. In addition, sevenload offers users various multiple other features which are often associated with Web 2.0 websites and interact with other users on the site. sevenload is currently available in three languages: English, German and Turkish. Plans for other languages such as French and Spanish are being made.[citation needed]
[edit] Criticisms
Videos with suspicious contents
According to sevenload’s Terms of Use, contents are not allowed to be uploaded if they contain contents or materials which violate third party proprietary rights; or are unlawful, obscene, defamatory, libelous, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or are otherwise inappropriate.[citation needed] Contents such as these have been uploaded in the past and have been made publicly available until such contents have either become known to the site or were made known to the site.[citation needed]
Copyright infringements
Even though copyright protected materials are not permitted to be uploaded to sevenload without permission of the copyright holder, such contents are regularly uploaded to the site.[citation needed]
[edit] Alternatives
There are currently no comparable websites available that offer all of the functions and features that sevenload does[citation needed]. However, there are various sites that do offer some of sevenload’s features. Video sites similar to sevenload include for example, Metacafe, Youtube or Blip.tv, photo sites which are similar to sevenload include for example, Flickr.
