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DOP 286: The Hidden Costs of Free Services

DOP 286: The Hidden Costs of Free Services

Update: 2024-10-231
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#286: Consumers are often enticed by the allure of free services. From email services like Gmail to networking tools like Twingate, the appeal of getting something for nothing is irresistible. But is it truly 'free'?

When taking advantage of free services, one must consider the underlying trade-offs. Using free tools often means contributing personal data in exchange—a model many big tech companies operate upon, particularly for ad-supported services.

In this episode, Darin and Viktor discuss when taking advantage of free services, one must consider the underlying trade-offs.

 

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DOP 286: The Hidden Costs of Free Services

DOP 286: The Hidden Costs of Free Services

Darin Pope & Viktor Farcic