Ask HN: Why can't I subscribe to Google One Basic ($2.49 /month)?

[scottmcdot]

Has anyone else experienced this when trying to select a Google One plan? I can't seem to select the basic 100 GB plan anymore [1]

[1] https://imgur.com/a/GzDnifD

[scottmcdot]

It seems you need to first go with the 5 TB and then downgrade. Dark pattern! https://imgur.com/a/BI7VO4V