Consumers versus Netflix (and digital services more generally) A summary of the facts Consumers have recently challenged the unfairness of certain clauses included in the contracts of the well-known digital service provider, pointing the finger, in particular, at those that grant the provider the unilateral power to alter the terms and prices of the service. These clauses are left entirely to the provider’s discretion, in breach (and this is the crux of the matter) of the Con

At the end of April, a Chinese court in Hangzhou ruled that the dismissal of an employee at a technology company was unlawful; the employee had objected to a demotion and a pay cut after part of his work had been automated by AI tools. The company had attempted to justify the dismissal on the grounds that the introduction of AI constituted a ‘material change in objective circumstances’ compared with the time the employment contract was signed, which would justify the terminat

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