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Terms of Service are too long and complex for users to read before agreeing

Consumers routinely accept lengthy, jargon-heavy Terms of Service without understanding embedded risks like auto-renewal charges, third-party data sharing, and binding arbitration clauses. The problem is structural: legal documents are written for compliance, not comprehension, leaving users exposed to costly surprises.

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