Dissent Doe  

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So I see a notice on Netflix about an udpated #privacy terms notice. I click on the link on the screen to see the new notice.

Notice that at the bottom of the screen, it indicates that this is just the first of 93 screens. Like, someone is really going to read through 93 screens? Or even want to read something that long that is emailed to them?

This does not serve consumers well.

#TOS #Netflix #legalese

May 27 at 12:43pmWeb
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@PogoWasRight this is why apps like TOS;DR are awesome.
Show threadDissent Doe  May 27
@EukaryoticMenace I never used that TOS;DR before. Thank you for mentioning it!
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@PogoWasRight here is the entry for Netflix https://tosdr.org/en/service/185
Netflix - ToS;DR

Show threadJim Fenton 🇺🇸<>🇨🇦May 27
@EukaryoticMenace Great to know about that. Thank you!
Show threadJim Fenton 🇺🇸<>🇨🇦May 27
@PogoWasRight My favorite example of non-usable TOS is the bicycle kiosks in DC. 103 screenfuls of text you were expected to read on a tiny LCD screen while standing on the street. And that was 13 years ago; it’s probably longer now! https://altmode.org/2012/03/14/a-quick-spin-around-the-white-house/
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