Read the Google Terms of Service (GTOS) document thoroughly! GTOS is linked on the Contract Assignment/Exercise page
Question:
Read the Google Terms of Service (GTOS) document thoroughly! GTOS is linked on the Contract Assignment/Exercise page on Moodle and above in this message.
Please answer each question about Tiffany Tumey and the Google Terms of Service (GTOS).
Answer your questions in a Word document and upload on the Week 4 Contracts Assignment Exercise tab.
1. If Tiffany uses Google products (e.g., Gmail, Google Docs, e.t.c.) is she bound to the provisions of this document as a contract? Explain.
2. When did the (GTOS) document become effective?
3. Tiffany is relaxing on a yacht in the Mediterranean Sea with her wealthy Business Law classmates from Midway University. Later that evening, she decides to check her Gmail messages.
Has Tiffany given Google authorization to store her emails so she can retrieve at any time? Explain.
4. Tiffany started a small business designing college sorority promotional items for sale. She began to send promotional information and invitations to various people she didn't know on Google Hangouts to help increase her business sales.
a) What could other Hangouts participants do if they don't want to receive Tiffany's Hangout invitations?
b) What actions Google can take against Tiffany for sending unwanted information?
5. Tiffany is frustrated with her Google services. She can't seem to access her Google business email and Hangouts from her office in Applecake, Kentucky. Tiffany believes she has lost $3,000 in sales because of missing time sensitive messages and virtual conversations. Tiffany wants to sue Google for $3000. She contacted Google to complain and requested compensation of $3000. Google denied Tiffany's claim pursuant to its GTOS.
Why did Google deny Tiffany's claim?
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill