User Agreements Have Intended Consequences

Started by rcjordan, October 02, 2024, 11:22:46 AM

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rcjordan

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/uber-crash-lawsuit-forced-arbitration-b2622363.html

An Uber driver ran a red light and crashed. A NJ couple can't sue thanks to Uber Eats terms

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ap-disney-new-york-irish-florida-b2596551.html

Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for a Disney+ trial

(Disney got its ass kicked by the internet and their lawyers PR department has waived their arbitration rights.)

ergophobe

That is nefarious. I would not think my streaming agreement has any bearing on the safety of Pirates of the Carribean.

rcjordan

>would not think my streaming agreement has any bearing on

And that was their intention

ergophobe

I am shocked that you would spread such lies. This was an unfortunate consequence of their efforts to improve the user experience so that instead of having to review and sign many agreements just to do business with one company, they have saved their customers countless hours by combining this all into one simple agreement.