Termly
Web and SaaS
legal document generator
SHOW HN2018
How HN took it
0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.41.
Privacy: 0 for, 2 againstIdea: 0 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Useful starting point for well-written privacy policies
From 2 comments
This looks great! I've often wondered what the best way is to get a well-written privacy policy, etc, even though I haven't needed to yet. What about their own privacy policy? >…
news_to_me on HNI was quite impressed with the service until I found out the only way of using it is via an embed. For documents that (can) be as key as these, I am not 100% comfortable relying…
anthonys on HN
Objections
Embed is the only way to use the documents, which is a risk for key legal documents
From 1 comment
I was quite impressed with the service until I found out the only way of using it is via an embed. For documents that (can) be as key as these, I am not 100% comfortable relying…
anthonys on HN
Legal liability concerns from claiming attorney-crafted docs and legal savings
From 1 comment
This feels like a lawsuit waiting to happen. "Disclaimer: Termly LLC is not a lawyer or a law firm and does not engage in the practice of law or provide legal advice or legal…
notavalleyman on HN
Its own privacy policy shares user data with affiliates, advertisers and partners
From 1 comment
This looks great! I've often wondered what the best way is to get a well-written privacy policy, etc, even though I haven't needed to yet. What about their own privacy policy? >…
news_to_me on HN
Consent banner shown on a simple content page
From 1 comment
Why do you bombard me with a bullshit consent box while I was just reading the front page of the website? Requesting one single page shouldn't do anything that would need consent.
Rjevski on HN
Requests
Clarify pricing difference between annual and monthly billing
From 1 comment
So much difference between annual bill and monthly bill. How do you explain it ?
CiTyBear on HN
Questions
Why is there such a difference between annual and monthly billing?
From 1 comment
So much difference between annual bill and monthly bill. How do you explain it ?
CiTyBear on HN
Does the site's own privacy policy match its generated policies?
From 1 comment
This looks great! I've often wondered what the best way is to get a well-written privacy policy, etc, even though I haven't needed to yet. What about their own privacy policy? >…
news_to_me on HN
Alternatives named
LegalZoom and other legal form websites
From 1 comment
You'll see similar language on LegalZoom, or any legal form website. Legal advice has a specific meaning in each state. Things like legal facts and forms are generally not…
tothrowaway on HN