Earlier this year we told you about a devious set of terms and conditions used by Kohl’s which declared that by merely walking through the doors of any of their stores you were giving up the right to sue them. See original story. Now comes an email from AAA (American Automobile Association) entitled “Welcome to Your AAA Network!” It goes on to say how special I am: “You’ve been chosen out of nearly 6 million AAA members to enjoy access to this improved version of Your AAA.” I can’t contain my excitement. “Thank you for joining the Your AAA Network and being a part of our digital future!” Join? I didn’t join anything. Then comes the clincher: *MOUSE PRINT: “By opening this email, you are automatically enrolled and you will no longer receive the printed version of our member publication.” Oh, so by my mere action of opening the email, I have agreed to no longer receiving AAA’s monthly print…
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