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by mavhc 1832 days ago
On the plus side it gives free information to billions of people, now everyone can have free gps maps, email, websites
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It’s not free if you’re paying with your health.
How is your health affected?
>On the plus side it gives free information to billions of people, now everyone can have free gps maps, email, websites

We've had that all along; for free. Nothing in this list is thanks to advertising.

Really? I remember people buying Satnavs and maps, and paying for email and hosting