HUH: APPLE JUST CHANGED ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, WHAT NOW?
Though written in English, the terms of service and privacy agreements are often filled with complex legal jargon and convoluted language that make them difficult for the average user to understand.
Even skilled attorneys may struggle with the nuanced interpretations of these documents. As a result, users are left with a Hobson’s choice: either accept the terms as they are or forgo using the service altogether. This lack of clarity and choice places users in a position where they must agree to conditions they may not fully comprehend, leading to concerns about fairness and informed consent.
Today’s email…
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Changes to the Apple Pay & Wallet Terms & Conditions We’ve made a few updates to the Apple Pay & Wallet Terms & Conditions. Here’s a summary of the key changes:
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This is the actual assignment clause…
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Apple Pay & Wallet Terms and Conditions THESE ARE THE MOST CURRENT APPLE PAY & WALLET TERMS AND CONDITIONS (“APPLE PAY & WALLET TERMS”) FOR THE U.S. AND SUPERSEDE ANY APPLE PAY & WALLET TERMS THAT MAY APPEAR ON YOUR IPHONE, IPAD, APPLE VISION PRO, MAC COMPUTER, APPLE WATCH (EACH OF THE FOREGOING, A “DEVICE”) OR ELSEWHERE. PLEASE READ THESE APPLE PAY & WALLET TERMS CAREFULLY. BY USING APPLE PAY, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, REMOVE YOUR PAYMENT CARDS FROM APPLE WALLET.
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Bottom line…
I have no clue as to which rights or obligations I may have, or who I might assign them to, and for what purpose.
We are so screwed.
-- Steve
“Nullius in verba”-- take nobody's word for it!
"Acta non verba" -- actions not words
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