onerous user agreements theme
When purchasing purchasing and services customers are sometimes asked to sign or tacitly agree to lengthy licensing agreements that few of us will read carefully. We are made to contemplate this situation and ponder whether and to what extent we should accept the practice as a social good.
Examples
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-user_license_agreement
2 total · 1 choice · 1 major
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| blackmirror6x01 | choice | Joan turned to her lawyer for satisfaction after Streamberry started broadcasting her life in realtime. It turned out she had, in fact, signed away her right to privacy in a lengthy user agreement no normal person would read before clicking through. |
| futurama6x25 | major | Mom prosecuted the Professor for violating Bender's licensing agreement. |