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arbitration clause in their terms; however the terms of other social media sites, including Pinterest 18 and LinkedIn, 19 and online dating websites, including eHarmony 20 and Match.com, 21 do contain mandatory arbitration provisions.
- Kelsey L. Swaim
- 2013
Feb 21, 2014 · Five social media arbitration clauses were “fairly difficult.”. Fifty-three out of fifty-nine consumer arbitration clauses were either “difficult” (N=30) or “very confusing” (N=23). The mean Flesch Reading Ease score for the arbitration clauses was thirty-four, which is classified as “difficult” to read (median=34).
- Thomas H. Koenig, Michael L. Rustad
- 2014
research is to assess arbitration clauses in social media websites. II. A. N . E. MPIRICAL . S. TUDY OF . A. RBITRATION . C. LAUSES IN . S. OCIAL . M. EDIA . W. EBSITES. Social media users seldom have time to read the ToS of the apps they use daily. 13. These ToS often contain a binding arbitration clause and a class arbitration waiver. 14 ...
Aug 31, 2021 · Nevertheless, the court determined that Charnis manifested his assent to arbitration by clicking the “BOOK NOW” button, which confirmed that he read and agreed to the displayed terms, including the arbitration provision. Id. Accordingly, the court granted Sixt’s motion to compel arbitration and stay Charnis’ claims. Id. at *8.
It compares and juxtaposes the respective positions in these three jurisdictions to find that whereas the United States has been pro-arbitration to the extent of being detrimental to consumer interest, India has adopted an overly protectionist approach, while the EU has adopted an effective model to balance the interests of corporations and ...
Jun 14, 2018 · This latent but active social media phenomenon further presents a condition in which the parties involved in an arbitration process, whether acting as claimant or respondent, may stand vulnerable to the fact that one of them (or its lawyers) may maliciously use social networks to manipulate and to challenge arbitrators principally because of ...
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arbitration clauses contravene many of the basic principles deemed indis-pensable for a fundamentally fair process for consumers to obtain civil re-course for recognized torts and remedies for contract disputes. Congress needs to prohibit predispute mandatory arbitration clauses in terms of ser-vice agreements and privacy policies.
