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Terms Of Use: Reflections On A Theme, Eliza Mik Jun 2014

Terms Of Use: Reflections On A Theme, Eliza Mik

Eliza Mik

The paper presents multiple perspectives on the unpopular but omnipresent terms of use (or "ToUs"), i.e. terms and conditions contained in a link at the bottom of many websites. ToUs serve different functions: from governing the transaction taking place on a website, (e.g. contracts of sale) to the very act of browsing. Accordingly, every browsing experience has both a commercial and a legal tint. On a theoretical level ToUs raise concerns with regards to their validity as legally binding contracts as well as to their incorporation. Both formation and incorporation converge on the presence and quality of contractual intention. The …


Certainty At Last? : A “New” Framework For Electronic Contracting In Singapore, Eliza Karolina Mik Jan 2014

Certainty At Last? : A “New” Framework For Electronic Contracting In Singapore, Eliza Karolina Mik

Eliza Mik

The more one looks at the legal issues, the less awesome most of them appear, and the less radical the measures needed to ensure that the law does not unnecessarily impede e-commerce.