I wrote "paid and free web services", so Parse would be a similar risk. To force someone to operate a paid service as long as you want it, you either need a rea

I wrote "paid and free web services", so Parse would be a similar risk. To force someone to operate a paid service as long as you want it, you either need a really good contract or laws, but that's not a generally applicable solution. The better solution is to lessen reliance on services like that and prefer stuff we can run independently.