With Regards to Online Contracts, Which of the Following Statements

question 90

Multiple Choice

With regards to online contracts, which of the following statements is accurate?

• A)Consumers cannot be held liable for terms that they did not actually read.
• B)The electronic equivalent of small print is the part of a document that cannot be seen on the screen.
• C)Canadian consumers may have to have their claims heard in foreign jurisdictions.
• D)Exemption clauses in electronic contracts do not have to be brought to the attention of the person accepting.
• E)An electronic document becomes effective only once the consumer is provided with a paper copy.

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Definitions:

Incidental Beneficiaries

Individuals or entities who indirectly benefit from a contract despite not being explicitly mentioned as parties to the contract.

Assignee

An individual or entity to whom rights or interests have been transferred by another party.

Assignor

A party who transfers rights or interests in a property, contract or other legal entity to another party, known as the assignee.

Third-Party Beneficiary

An individual or entity who, though not a party to a contract, benefits from the contract's performance by the contracting parties.