We Have Reached the End of Free

In the beginning, the web was a free bonanza. Now every site tries to sign you up for a monthly subscription.

Simon Pitt
OneZero
Published in
7 min readJun 11, 2021

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There was a time when it seemed like everything was free on the internet.

Free email. Free hosting. Free software. Free cloud storage. Free photo storage. Every social media site was free as was every…

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Simon Pitt
OneZero

Media techie, software person, and web-stuff doer. Head of Corporate Digital at BBC, but views my own. More at pittster.co.uk