I’ve seen many a TOS that includes things that are technically unenforceable or otherwise in violation of current law. I guess the companies just like to hedge their bets. Who’s going to stop them, right?
Lawsuits are expensive! If step 1 is half a step back, establishing that a contract is unenforceable and therefore you’re allowed to sue, that effectively adds to their defense.
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That’s probably only legal in the US.
It’s not legal anywhere. But crime is legal in the US, so good luck getting anything done about it.
You have to be wealthy for this to apply to you
I’ve seen many a TOS that includes things that are technically unenforceable or otherwise in violation of current law. I guess the companies just like to hedge their bets. Who’s going to stop them, right?
Lawsuits are expensive! If step 1 is half a step back, establishing that a contract is unenforceable and therefore you’re allowed to sue, that effectively adds to their defense.