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You will probably have been getting lots of emails, etc. asking you to acknowledge that Internet companies can continue to gather data on you.
Facebook has taken the opportunity to get you to agree to facial recognition - e.g. on any photos you may post. I am sure that others (e.g. Microsoft, Google, Twitter, etc.) have done something equally dubious.
Meanwhile CCleaner has decided to "encourage" users to install Chrome when applying updates.
Any EULA or Contract Acceptance that appears to assume that you run it by a Barrister specialising in Intellectual Property Law before signing up to it should automatically be deemed to be criminal solicitation, exposing the crook who gets users to sign up to it to detention on Saint Helena.
Facebook has taken the opportunity to get you to agree to facial recognition - e.g. on any photos you may post. I am sure that others (e.g. Microsoft, Google, Twitter, etc.) have done something equally dubious.
Meanwhile CCleaner has decided to "encourage" users to install Chrome when applying updates.
Any EULA or Contract Acceptance that appears to assume that you run it by a Barrister specialising in Intellectual Property Law before signing up to it should automatically be deemed to be criminal solicitation, exposing the crook who gets users to sign up to it to detention on Saint Helena.