UK Parliament Calls for Simpler Terms of Service

Terms of service are the most important documents that define the relationship between user and social network. Unfortunately, most ToS are often over complicated, unread or misunderstood, which can lead users to agree to conditions that they might not otherwise agree to. To wit, a parliamentary committee in the U.K. has issued a report, calling for simpler terms of service.

“Let’s face it, most people click ‘yes’ to terms and conditions contracts without reading them, because they are often laughably long and written in the kind of legalese you need a law degree from the U.S.A.