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It Takes 9 Hours to Read the Amazon Kindle's Terms and Conditions [Video]

It Takes 9 Hours to Read the Amazon Kindle's Terms and Conditions [Video]

Posted March 16, 2017 at 2:35am by
Companies constantly state that it's a consumer's responsibility to read and agree to their terms and conditions before using their products but hardly any one does. Why? They are just too long and complicated to make reading them reasonable.

To prove this point, the CHOICE consumer advocacy group hired an actor to read all 73,198 words of Amazon Kindle's terms and conditions.


It took nine hours!


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Comments (4)
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Billgates
Billgates - March 19, 2017 at 9:19am
They are not enforceable anyway. They are a complete waste of time.
Brian Copeland
Brian Copeland - March 18, 2017 at 8:23pm
I sometimes seriously wondering what's in these conditions when I click agree.
None45
None45 - March 16, 2017 at 6:30pm
Well, it's a free book! Hahahaha
iMilleanial
iMilleanial - March 16, 2017 at 10:37am
I wanna see that 9 hours!
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