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Rossman a delightful rant against uncancellable subscriptions (www.youtube.com)

submitted 1 year ago by jet@hackertalks.com to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Rossman is on form. A delightful rant about his experiences with gyms. And his promotion of privacy.com and their virtual credit card numbers that he can cancel remotely.

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[–] Boozilla@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago

The old short term profits vs long term reputation play. I appreciate streaming services that easily let me cancel or pause my subscription, it makes me much more likely to remain loyal in the sense that I will come back to them in the future.