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Automated Detection of Unfair Clauses in Online Consumer Contracts
Marco Lippi, Przemyslaw Palka, Giuseppe Contissa, Francesca Lagioia, Hans-Wolfgang Micklitz, Yannis Panagis, Giovanni Sartor, Paolo Torroni
145 - 154
10.3233/978-1-61499-838-9-145
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications
Volume 302: Legal Knowledge and Information Systems
Abstract

Consumer contracts too often present clauses that are potentially unfair to the subscriber. We present an experimental study where machine learning is employed to automatically detect such potentially unfair clauses in online contracts. Results show that the proposed system could provide a valuable tool for lawyers and consumers alike.

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