"browsewrap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: browsewraps [plural]
Etymology: From browse + wrap, modelled on clickwrap, itself modelled on shrinkwrap. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|browse|wrap}} browse + wrap Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} browsewrap (usually uncountable, plural browsewraps)
  1. (law, Internet) A form of clickwrap license where the user must consent to the terms in order to use a website. Wikipedia link: browsewrap Tags: Internet, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Internet, Law Synonyms: browse-wrap
    Sense id: en-browsewrap-en-noun-Ft085o51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: law

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