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How would an outsider know if they had any kickback deals and/or if they were selling usage data or generating income some other way?
by differentView 8y ago
How would an outsider know if they had any kickback deals and/or if they were selling usage data or generating income some other way?
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- kosei 8y agohttps://www.wired.com/story/moviepass-second-act/ https://www.wired.com/story/moviepass-second-act/ > It pays theaters full price for each ticket, whether a member visits once or 31 times a month. It has to provide for customer service to support those 1.5 million people, many of whom have lobbed valid complaints—MoviePass issues debit cards to each of its members, and initially couldn't keep up with demand—as the service struggled with its rapid expansion. And that’s on top of the usual, unglamorous costs of running any business. (Backends don’t maintain themselves.)