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Now you don't even need to pretend to read the terms of service, as US court rules that continued use can imply…
A US court has ruled that continued use of a service or device can imply consent to its terms of service, a decision stemming from a lawsuit against Tile, a Bluetooth tracker company owned by Life360. This ruling occurred despite claims from plaintiffs that they were unaware of or did not receive notifications regarding the terms, highlighting concerns about surveillance and user consent in the digital age.
'This Should Be Illegal': PS5's Dynamic Pricing Roundly Criticised by Disgusted Sony Fans
Sony is reportedly testing dynamic pricing on the PlayStation Store, showing different prices for the same games to different users. This practice, which is legal in the UK as long as retailers are transparent, has drawn significant criticism from PlayStation 5 owners who view it as a 'scummy' and unfair business tactic. Sony has not yet commented on the experiment.