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by StrawberryFrog 5376 days ago
Correlation is not causation, so forcing all new users into that workflow won't necessarily make them the kind of people who would do that voluntarily.

Also, this is a statistical relationship - there will be users who were likely to buy premium membership but don't like facebook, who are now less likely to buy. Or who are now reconsidering their existing spotify subscriptions.