law Lawyer's long, weird sigfile setting out when and whether he's willing to talk on the phone goes viral Cory Doctorow
eulas Want a ride in a Lyft? Just sign away your right to sue if they kill, maim, rape or cheat you Cory Doctorow
privacy Empirical review of privacy policies reveals that they are "incomprehensible" drivel Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism A self-appointed wing of the American judicial system is about to make it much harder to fight terms of service Cory Doctorow
gender TOSsed out: EFF catalogs the perverse ways that platform moderation policies hurt the people they're supposed to protect Cory Doctorow
apple DRM and terms-of-service have ended true ownership, turning us into "tenants of our own devices" Cory Doctorow
AI Ever, an "unlimited photo storage app," secretly fed its users' photos to a face-recognition system pitched to military customers UPDATE Cory Doctorow
privacy "Smart" doorlocks have policies that let landlords and third parties spy on you Cory Doctorow
web theory Complying with the new EU data protection directive requires a top-to-bottom redo of the adtech industry Cory Doctorow
Business 20 years ago, Ted Cruz published a law paper proving companies could always beat customers with terms of service Cory Doctorow
Business Massachusetts bill would force employers to pay half-salary to laid off employees for duration of noncompetes Cory Doctorow
Business DOJ charges Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou with racketeering, conspiracy to steal IP Xeni Jardin
law Ontario court rules that Uber can't use arbitration to keep its drivers from suing it Cory Doctorow
social malaise This 70-year-old book about racist mass movements perfectly describes Trumpism Mark Frauenfelder
