The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that customer Meyer agreed to arbitrate his claims with the ride hailing company Uber by agreeing to the Terms of Service (TOS) linked to the Uber APP on Meyer’s cell phone. Meyer v. Uber Technologies, et al., Case No. 16-2750 … [Read more...] about Terms of Service Binds Uber APP Users to Arbitration
Browse-wrap Agreements Are Ineffective As e-Commerce Contracts
A California State Appeals Court followed a Second Circuit Federal Appeals Court and a Ninth Circuit Federal Appeals Court decision in declaring that a browse-wrap contract for website selling goods did not establish a contractual obligation to arbitrate disputes. Long v. Provide … [Read more...] about Browse-wrap Agreements Are Ineffective As e-Commerce Contracts
FTC v Wyndham-Unfair Competition From Breach of Data Security Policy
We know it has been a few months since this decision, but as security and privacy become more important, a review of this decision is critical. For those of you who haven't yet read the decision, the following summary will help. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asserted that … [Read more...] about FTC v Wyndham-Unfair Competition From Breach of Data Security Policy
