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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

‘I want to cancel’: YouTube Premium quietly hikes its US prices for the first time in three years, forcing many users to consider the unthinkable

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‘I want to cancel’: YouTube Premium quietly hikes its US prices for the first time in three years, forcing many users to consider the unthinkable

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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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‘I’m going to ad blockers’: Some YouTube Premium subscribers say they’re moving to the dark side after ‘greedy’ price hikes across all plans
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Google has aggravated YouTube Premium subscribers once again with an unexpected price hike.
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    Thats because apple adds 30% if you buy through the ios app.

    • Rooster326@programming.dev
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      30%

      Every. Single. Month. F O R E V E R.

      For providing absolutely nothing

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      Why doesn’t Google just pay it and absorb the cost like shippers do with tariffs?

      /s

    • Don't forget to stay hydrated.🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉@sh.itjust.works
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      Yeah, it’s… interesting. Especially with donations.
      Apple takes a 30% cut, then Google does so as well from the remainder.

      Feeling generous? Congrats, more than a half goes to corporations.

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      Ah good point!

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