> you pay for content by being tracked No, the user doesn't know the price and isn't ever informed in clear terms about the consequences of using the site. Goi

> you pay for content by being tracked No, the user doesn't know the price and isn't ever informed in clear terms about the consequences of using the site. Going with your analogy it's not payment, it's theft. We all know why Meta and others bury all the details in legalese somewhere in their terms of service - they know most users don't know how comprehensive and invasive the tracking is, and hope it stays that way.