Simplifying Legalese For The Internet Age

The current User Agreement is too complicated, which allows large companies to take advantage of user ignorance. What can be done to change it?

The hard answer to this question is – there is no panacea for this issue.
That being said, we can always attempt to minimize the issues arising out of such complexities by trying to make it more succinct and understanding of users’ hopes and expectations. For that, one solution I have in mind is what I would call a Terms of Service Commons, or TOS Commons for short. The main aim of ToS Commons would be to create a middle ground between organisations and users, by attempting the following:

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