robot lawyer Donotpay adds tool to automatically analyze lengthy, terrible terms of service Cory Doctorow

fairtrade uber no more Want a ride in a Lyft? Just sign away your right to sue if they kill, maim, rape or cheat you Cory Doctorow

Dataspii How deceptive browser extensions snaffled up 4m users' browsing history, including Nest videos, medical history and tax returns Cory Doctorow

nobus Youtube's ban on "hacking techniques" threatens to shut down all of infosec Youtube Cory Doctorow

i agreed? Empirical review of privacy policies reveals that they are "incomprehensible" drivel Cory Doctorow

adversarial interoperability Adversarial interoperability: reviving an elegant weapon from a more civilized age to slay today's monopolies Cory Doctorow

i agree David Silverberg's "Terms and Conditionals": the things you just agreed to David Silverberg

ali Public outcry has killed an attempt turn clickthrough terms of service into legally binding obligations (for now) Cory Doctorow

clickwrap Supreme Court of Canada to rule on the enforceability of arbitration clauses Cory Doctorow

american legal institute A self-appointed wing of the American judicial system is about to make it much harder to fight terms of service Cory Doctorow

even if you're paying for the product you're still the product DRM and terms-of-service have ended true ownership, turning us into "tenants of our own devices" Cory Doctorow

tenancy "Smart" doorlocks have policies that let landlords and third parties spy on you Cory Doctorow

selective enforcement EFF to Facebook: enforce your rules banning cops from creating sockpuppet accounts and be transparent when you catch cops doing it Cory Doctorow

intel Notices at Intel press event seem to say attending photographers must assign copyright to all pictures and videos to the company? Cory Doctorow

click here to agree Most adults are incapable of understanding most online terms of service Cory Doctorow

grifter botany Houseplant patent EULA: "Asexual reproduction using scions, buds or cutting is strictly prohibited" Cory Doctorow

constitutional monarchies Citing terms of service and "bad actors," Facebook locks out tools that catalog ads and ad targeting Cory Doctorow

adam ruins tech Adam Ruins Big Tech: how monopolies, DRM, EULAs, and predatory tactics have delivered our dystopian future Cory Doctorow

cfaa UK consumer review magazine Which?: your smart home is spying on you, from your TV to your toothbrush Cory Doctorow

ridesharing Uber and Lyft agree to stop forcing driver sexual assault victims into arbitration, confidentiality agreements Xeni Jardin