Tag: end user agreements

A Plain-speak End User Agreement for Instagram

Humans being humans, shudder when confronted with long, boring end user agreements, or EUAs. I am pretty sure sites and the legal profession knowingly takes advantage of this when they write them. It is important, however, to understand the agreement, as this does affect your privacy.

Jenny Afia, a privacy lawyer and partner at Schillings law firm in London, Uk, took it upon herself to rewrite Instagram’s EUA so that preteens and teens could understand what expectations they are signing up for when using Instagram. The original interview was with the Washington Post.