Thot Of This offers its users a service to discuss, and comment on or simply share the happenings, the hobbies, the how-to's, the what-not's of the internet. With Thot Of This you can not only make sure you never lose the URL of interesting media (articles, videos, songs, shows, etc etc) but you also get to save your personal commentary. Did you change an online recipe a bit to cater to your family's tastes? Did you need to adjust a software design pattern a little to make sure it works with your corporate IT policies? With Thot Of This, you can add your two cents to each interesting URL and save them as long as you need. Bring your friends, family, and colleagues into the discussions as well; save your commentary and share it with them; using talkback your network can reply today or tomorrow even next week...the dialog continues ! Your thoughts are served up to you next time you visit the URL ensuring you don't forget the sparks that were triggered the last time you visited the URL. hide

Thot Of This is very simple to use. Register at our website. When you come across and Interesting URL, go to either the browser toolbar or the online application and capture your commentary and save to your personal collection or share with someone else who might find the URL and your thoughts interesting as well. For more detailed usage information go to our QuickStart Guide online. hide

Yes Thot Of This can be used without the toolbar. Go to the online form to add commentary and save or share Thots. hide

The toolbar does review URL traffic only for the purpose of serving up Thots saved on URLs of Interest. If the service finds a match, the Thot is served up after the URL of interest page is available. However, Thot Of This does not save any of this information; it is reviewed in a transient state and then released if a match is not found. None of the data/information from the page is scraped or stored in any way either. hide

Currently, the page is not scraped or archived bringing the data from the page onto Thot Of This servers. However, Thot Of This is working to offer an archive service that will protect our community from expired or dead URLs. This will be done with the appropriate legal structure in place. hide

Thot Of This does not claim copyright for any of the information or data on URLs of Interest nor does it claim ownership of the commentary created by our user community. hide

Thot Of This does not claim copyright for any of the information or data on URLs of Interest nor does it claim ownership of the commentary created by our user community. hide

Thot Of This offers up your content with the URL of interest...a visual pairing makes the content much easier to consume. Centrally located sites provide a rather disjoint experience that we believe doesn't serve our user community well. hide

True, Thot Of This stores URLs of Interest for our users but it also visually pairs your comments and thoughts and allows to share both of those with your network. With the online service, these are available from any computer any time any place. Browser bookmarks only store the URLs and are only available locally to the laptop. hide

Not all are. Thots that you explicitly mark Open are available & visible to the Open Thot Community. They can, for example, appear on the Thot Of This (www.thotofthis.com) home page, the Thot Of This Open Thots page, the Thot Of This twitter page, etc. Thots that are not marked Open are not visible to anyone except you or those you choose to share with. hide

After an Open Thot has been created it can be hidden from view. However, remember that Open Thots are shared with social networking sites, have been on the home page and we cannot completely hide the Open Thot from the internet. It may be on a Twitter page or in a cached google search desipte Thot Of This having hidden it from view. hide

Any thots that are part of your personal collection or specifically shared with part of your network are protected from public consumption. However, as stated in another question, when you mark a thot Open, it becomes publicly visible and shared with our social networking feeder. Any thots that are sensitive or you wish to keep private should not be marked Open. hide

Thot Of This is constantly working towards ensuring your Thots are sent to your email client Inbox; however, there may be times when it is sent to your Junk Mail or Spam folders. Please check those folders and add any email senders who ended up there to safe sender's list according to your email client's instructions. hide

The Thot Of This toolbar v1.1.3 is for Firefox version 3.0.x. However, for Thot of This users who typically use a different browser, we offer the Thot Of This online form available from the User's Home Page). hide

Thot Of This URLs are not forward-able. If your friend shares something with you, you cannot simply resend the same link. Instead, click on the "Click Here for Original Post" available on comment panel and then share the original with your friend. hide

Facebook connect or Facebook login is a way for users to use their Facebook identity to connect to Thot Of This; this allows them to login and post Thot Of This acitvity to their wall. hide