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by otikik 1220 days ago
“If you don’t pay for the product, you are the product” is true… but deceiving. It implies that if you pay, you aren’t. Which isn’t true.

You are the product even if you pay, because they make more money that way.

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Logically, you can't reverse the implication as you did. A ⇒ B does not mean ¬A ⇒ ¬B .
> You are the product even if you pay, because they make more money that way.

That's the whole point of any business.