Privacy harms

DK Citron, DJ Solove - BUL Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
The requirement of harm has significantly impeded the enforcement of privacy law. In most
tort and contract cases, plaintiffs must establish that they have suffered harm. Even when …

Contracts in the age of smart readers

YA Arbel, SI Becher - Geo. Wash. L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
What does it mean to have machines that can read, explain, and evaluate contracts? Recent
advances in machine learning have led to a fundamental breakthrough in machine …

The private law of stablecoins

K Bruce, CK Odinet, A Tosato - Ariz. St. LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
" Stablecoins are the future." 1 They can serve as" a means to simplify and enable novel
forms of exchange in the digital economy." 2 If widely adopted, stablecoins" could serve as …

The benefit of the bargain

MA Lemley - Wis. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Contract law has lost its way. Designed to allow people to agree, it has over time become a
means for large businesses to unilaterally impose terms and conditions on others. In large …

Illusory privacy

TD Haley - Ind. LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
On January 14, 2021, Google completed its acquisition of wearable fitness-tracker company
Fitbit, obtaining a panoply of highly sensitive health data about tens of millions of Fitbit users …

Fiduciary boilerplate: Locating fiduciary relationships in information age consumer transactions

LH Scholz - J. Corp. L., 2020 - HeinOnline
Many consumer-firm relationships in the information age have come to resemble fiduciary
relationships, yet American law has failed to recognize this new reality, leaving the …

Empiricism and privacy policies in the restatement of consumer contract law

G Klass - Yale J. on Reg., 2019 - HeinOnline
The draft Restatement of the Law of Consumer Contracts (" the Draft Restatement" or" the
Draft") invokes six quantitative studies of judicial decisions. Each study seeks to collect all …

Parents in fact

D NeJaime - The University of Chicago Law Review, 2024 - JSTOR
The Restatement of Children and the Law, protects a child's relationship with a" de facto
parent"—a person who has" established a bonded and dependent relationship with the child …

Sneak in contracts

SI Becher, U Benoliel - Ga. L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Consumer contracts are a pervasive legal tool that governs many of our daily activities. 1
Whether we connect with friends on Facebook, post an experience on Instagram, open a …

The Shape of Consumer Contracts

AJ Boyack - DENv. L. REv., 2023 - HeinOnline
Modern consumer contracts are the bane of contract law and theory. Freedom of contract
justifications are premised on party autonomy and transactional efficiency, but theories …