[branon]

Because now you can't pay to see the history, it'll be gone. Previously you could've started paying any time to access the history.

[conception]

But you have a year to decide if Slack is worth it to you. Seems reasonable no?

[ixwt]

You can, if you pay before they delete it.

[mrweasel]

Can't you just upgrade to a paid tier? Or would you lose the history in the process?

[branon]

You can but you only have 30 days to do it before they delete history outside of the previous year if I'm reading this right