Re: Learning more from harder-to-read fonts?

Erm... Irony alert!

I routinely ask conference audiences who reads contracts before they sign or click on Agree. I'd say around 1 or 2 per cent put their hand up. But a recent survey found around 20 per cent of people have been disadvantaged by a stealth clause they were not aware of. 

Rob Waller


On 7 Jun 2011, at 02:31, Deborah Taylor-Pearce <[email protected]> wrote:

> Rob wrote:
> 
>> I'm beginning to wonder if
>> we haven't misjudged the
>> small print. Based on this
>> study, perhaps printing vital
>> contract information in grey
>> five point type is to help us
>> understand it better.
> 
> *If* we're motivated to read it.

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