Thursday, September 29, 2022

Helpful Site

There's a page that's not recent news but has proven interesting to me when I needed to know a few things quickly. The long legal documents that one is expected to read when signing up for many services (pay or free) are daunting. Fortunately there's something called

Terms Of Service - Didn't Read

It offers short, categorized summaries of the gist of TOS documents from all sorts of businesses, concerns and outlets. It doesn't cover every last organization you'll search for, but the big players are well-represented. What's usually found in searches within TOSDR's data are social media forums and large search engine companies, the entities most often viewed suspiciously regarding PII use (personally identifiable information).

This one may dig into the billable hours of the law profession a bit...