Do you read terms of service before accessing site?

[Heatman]

I'm not sure if there are many people who dedicate enough time in reading all the terms of services of a websites or forum before getting registered on the website. Most people don't even care to check it out even after they have registered and that's not a good habit with using websites.

Do you dedicate your time in reading all the TOS of all the websites you make use of?

 

[Kane]

I read the terms of use before I join the site, it does not matter what kind of site it is, whether it is a money making site or just a site to share ideas, I make sure I am aware of the clauses. I once committed a mistake by not reading the terms of use and it caused me a lot of tension, therefore, I do not want to make the same mistake.

 

[Riberet19]

Yes, especially when I am not very sure of the service itself, if I have good reviews on that website or platform sometimes I do not, but sometimes after a while of joining the site I read them, for example those of Bizdustry I reread them recently.

 

[Heatman]

I read the terms of use before I join the site, it does not matter what kind of site it is, whether it is a money making site or just a site to share ideas, I make sure I am aware of the clauses. I once committed a mistake by not reading the terms of use and it caused me a lot of tension, therefore, I do not want to make the same mistake.

This is equal the same thing with me as well because I hate finding myself in a situation whereby I got myself in trouble because of not knowing what I am supposed to know which the information was there for me to find out before making that mistake.

 

[Busybee]

Many people may not dedicate enough time to thoroughly read the terms of service of websites or forums before registering. It's a common behavior, as people often skim or overlook lengthy legal documents. Firstly, the terms of service outline the rules, guidelines, and obligations that users agree to abide by when using the website or forum. By understanding these terms, users can ensure that their actions align with the platform's policies and avoid unintentional violations. Secondly, the terms of service often detail how users' data and privacy will be handled. It's crucial to be aware of how your personal information is collected, stored, and shared by the platform, as this can impact your privacy and security.

 

[Heatman]

Yes, especially when I am not very sure of the service itself, if I have good reviews on that website or platform sometimes I do not, but sometimes after a while of joining the site I read them, for example those of Bizdustry I reread them recently.

Personally I am very selective of the website that I make use of which is why I will not even bother in the first place trying to register on a platform that I am not familiar with what they are offering in terms of their service. So I would not even have any need to go and read the terms and condition of the website.

 

[Riberet19]

Personally I am very selective of the website that I make use of which is why I will not even bother in the first place trying to register on a platform that I am not familiar with what they are offering in terms of their service. So I would not even have any need to go and read the terms and condition of the website.

Yes, it is important to know what their terms and policies are, it is also important to see if the website has proper SSL certificates and more, I do research on this thanks to a website called Scamadviser, which helps me detect strange patterns on websites.

 

[Grant]

I don't always read the terms of service. Most terms of service agreements are the same and are basically rules you need to follow in order to use the site. It's not like companies can throw whatever they want in a terms of service, but it is good to read just in case they have rules like "any content posted is owned by the site" or something along those lines.

 

[Heatman]

Yes, it is important to know what their terms and policies are, it is also important to see if the website has proper SSL certificates and more, I do research on this thanks to a website called Scamadviser, which helps me detect strange patterns on websites.

Wow, it's good to see that you're familiar with Scamadviser. It's one of favorite website that I make use of to find out websites that are not to be trusted. Although sometimes, they have a mix up of data but most of the time they are always spot on.

 

[Riberet19]

Wow, it's good to see that you're familiar with Scamadviser. It's one of favorite website that I make use of to find out websites that are not to be trusted. Although sometimes, they have a mix up of data but most of the time they are always spot on.

Yes, that website has been useful to me in recent years, and that website, as you say, gives a lot of information to know if a site is potentially a fraud or is dangerous for example to steal your information with phishing attempts and others, I am really glad that such a website exists.

 

[Good-Person]

I'm not sure if there are many people who dedicate enough time in reading all the terms of services of a websites or forum before getting registered on the website. Most people don't even care to check it out even after they have registered and that's not a good habit with using websites.

Do you dedicate your time in reading all the TOS of all the websites you make use of?

I must tell that many people never read terms and conditions before joining a site, especially when the terms and conditions are quite lengthy. This makes people avoid them, unfortunately. They may make this mistake many times and end up in trouble when it comes to using a website.

 

[Heatman]

I must tell that many people never read terms and conditions before joining a site, especially when the terms and conditions are quite lengthy. This makes people avoid them, unfortunately. They may make this mistake many times and end up in trouble when it comes to using a website.

I don't doubt it at all when it comes to so many forum users not making out time to read all the forum rules and regulations. It's why some people would break rules and guidelines without knowing because they never read it. I can remember your experience in RIF where a member started harassing you.