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I don't buy the personal responsibility argument here - most technology companies (Apple included) have extremely dense EULAs or T&C documents that are often de
by seem_2211 8y ago
I don't buy the personal responsibility argument here - most technology companies (Apple included) have extremely dense EULAs or T&C documents that are often designed to confuse, rather than clarify. Root access might be something that most people on HN understand without explanation, but my teenage sister likely doesn't.
> If you are getting something for free from a large corporation you're not getting it out the kindness of their heart. They are making money somehow.
Facebook always lead with how they're a "community". They make their money from ads. But that never leads. Facebook isn't sold as a place where you see ads - it's a place where you "connect with friends." There's a sophisticated business that 13 year olds might not inherently understand.