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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days ago

Tools that summarize ToS etc

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Tools that summarize ToS etc

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days ago

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Do you have experience with any of these?

https://github.com/DavidHavoc/ToS-Reader-Summarizer

https://github.com/skamal23/ToS-Summarizer

I’m interested in tools that highlight privacy invasive terms and conditions that are often hidden behind legal jargon or wrapped up in so much text that the end user is discouraged to actually read through the terms of service and/or the privacy policy.

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ToS;DR is also a useful tool. There is a browser extension and a website
- Lytia @lemmy.today
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  The website is extremely opinionated IMO, which just goes to show how important it is to read the ToS and not a TLDR.
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    Would you mind sharing an example?

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