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> Morally wrong, legally not so much Of course, but then, the legality of it is irrelevant. Free markets work because consumers can exercise their freedom to
by bad_user 2y ago
> Morally wrong, legally not so much
Of course, but then, the legality of it is irrelevant.
Free markets work because consumers can exercise their freedom to choose, and in such instances it's easy, given that the reason for why many such projects see wide adoption is their FOSS nature.
- cratermoon 2y agoJust a reminder: https://bitworking.org/news/2008/01/the-free-market-fairy/ https://bitworking.org/news/2008/01/the-free-market-fairy/
- dspillett 2y ago> Free markets work because consumers can exercise their freedom to choose That only works if the consumer is fully informed. In the case of bait & switch sometimes the switch happens without them being informed and/or without giving them chance to cancel/uninstall/whatever.