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by heavyset_go 1095 days ago
> I know it’s the product and not me

When wealthy clients come knocking with millions/billions of dollars to spend on advertising to, or vacuuming up data on, a company's customers, you are always potentially the product.

Paying for a product/service doesn't mean that there isn't someone with more money willing to pay for your attention or data via that product/service. Those people become a company's real customers.