How to Skim a Privacy Policy before clicking “I accept”

Clicking “I accept” is one of the most commonly done actions by people browsing the internet, without understanding what they are accepting. We understand that reading an entire privacy policy or terms of service for a site or an app is time consuming and can be confusing, but it is important that you skim the policy for these 4 key words.

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