(Image: Paul McDevitt)
WISHING to make use of a Transport for London (TfL) cycle hire docking station, Michael Berkson discovered that he was required to accept on-screen both the privacy rules and the terms and conditions before cycling away. “Fair enough,” he comments, “except that the terms and conditions are 39 pages. I am a reasonably fast reader but I suspect that the terminal would time out before I finished reading.”
This appears to introduce a new twist to a perennial question: when it is raining, does one get less wet by walking, by running – or by reading the legalese…
