{"id":1781,"date":"2019-02-26T20:51:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T20:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2019-02-26T20:51:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T20:51:25","slug":"click-to-agree-with-what-no-one-reads-terms-of-service-studies-confirm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/click-to-agree-with-what-no-one-reads-terms-of-service-studies-confirm\/","title":{"rendered":"“Click to agree with what? No one reads terms of service, studies confirm”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here\u2019s A Tale of Two T&Cs (sic). Brain surgeon Henry Marsh, in his excellent autobiography \u2018Do No Harm\u2019 says that he has personally given consent forms to thousands of patients about to have their skulls opened and not one of them has read or asked about what they\u2019re signing. By contrast my wife opened a business account with Santander last week and had to sit for an hour while the terms and conditions were read to her, and her understanding was confirmed at the end of each paragraph. She said she felt she needed brain surgery by the time she\u2019d actually signed. But what a load of nonsense.<\/p>\n

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Here\u2019s A Tale of Two T&Cs (sic). Brain surgeon Henry Marsh, in his excellent autobiography \u2018Do No Harm\u2019 says that he has personally given consent forms to thousands of patients about to have their skulls opened and not one of them has read or asked about what they\u2019re signing. By contrast my wife opened a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[467,468],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pjamesfs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}