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You Will Read Our Ads, And Like It

Posted by timothy on from the and-glue-your-eyes-open-too dept.

sheister writes "over at myciti.com they are asking members to agree to a new set of terms before using the service, including "'..we may display advertisements and promotions of all kinds on our web site(s) and you agree not to disable any technology required or utilized to serve or display such advertising;' Has anyone else noticed pushy Terms and Conditions like this on the web?"

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  1. that's fine with me by pjgeer · · Score: 5, Funny

    Your ads do run under lynx, don't they?

  2. Great idea by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    I will definitely want to buy stuff from their sponsors after reading that.

  3. Noticed? Not me. by tchdab1 · · Score: 4, Funny

    "Has anyone else noticed pushy Terms and Conditions like this on the web?" My browser and ISP both have ordered me not to answer this question.

  4. I love editable text boxes by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny
    When will web site programmers learn to disable edit on a text box that contains the terms and conditions.


    Simply copy and paste this into the terms and conditions

    I agree to allow citibank to hire one blonde [playboy bunny|chipendale] each month to my home and [suck my cock|lick my cunt] and show me advertising material until I cum in [her|his] mouth.

  5. That's nothing. by QuantumWeasel · · Score: 2, Funny

    I'm pretty sure I accepted a click-through license which requires me to prop my eyes open with toothpicks so that I won't blink and miss one of their ads. It sure is considerate of them to make sure I don't miss any Valuable Offers! don't you think?