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Before you sign that contact, you are entitled to read it.
by briandear 8y ago
Before you sign that contact, you are entitled to read it.
- ovao 8y agoThat’s a given. But I think we have to split the difference on this one and argue that these practices are deeply anti-consumer. If a contract is, in essence, an agreement that one party is free to do effectively anything, and that the other must simply pay whatever the other party demands, subject to change at any particular time, that is less of a contract than it is a pair of handcuffs and a ball gag.
- jacquesm 8y agoExcept of course that in that contract it does not spell out the surcharges that they add without you being any the wise until you receive your bill.
- kevin_thibedeau 8y agoThey reserve the right to alter the deal. Pray they don't alter it further.
- mikeash 8y agoThe contract was drafted by a team of expensive lawyers over a period of weeks or months. You, a complete legal novice, are going to read it in five minutes. Who’s more likely to win?
- ethbro 8y agoFurthermore, the economy presumably has more productive uses for everyone's time than expecting them to be amateur lawyers...