I am not a lawyer, so I am posting this as a question in the hope that someone who knows the law will reply. In the situation described here, if you "sign up f

I am not a lawyer, so I am posting this as a question in the hope that someone who knows the law will reply. In the situation described here, if you "sign up for another [service] just to contact you about it", are you potentially putting yourself in a worse situation than before, by accepting terms, such as arbitration clauses, that limit your options for redress through small-claims court or other legal action? If this is so, then there is an obviously exploitable dark pattern here.