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The next time you wonder, "wow. How can they provide this amazing service for free?" always remember: YOU are the product.
Amazing? Whatscrap? I think there are way better services out there for free as this Zuckerbot trash.
That’s inane and misleading. FOSS is free and amazing. You are not the product.
Mosern cars are filthy. They cost a shitload a money and you’re the product anyway.
“If it’s a service provided by a company whose business model involves selling personalised apps, you are probably the product