Paid Service Complaints

Users express surprise, annoyance, or debate about having to pay for a service or feature they expected to be free, emphasizing that someone always pays and nothing is truly free.

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Sample Comments

sharemywin Jan 20, 2016 View on HN

you might want to mention you have to pay.

waynesonfire Jan 14, 2020 View on HN

why is that good? you're paying for it.

danssig Dec 5, 2011 View on HN

Only if there's an option to pay for that not to happen.

ognarb Jan 20, 2021 View on HN

Someone need to pay for a service, not everything is free as in beer.

maneesh Dec 27, 2015 View on HN

why would you expect for them to pay?

beobab Sep 6, 2011 View on HN

I'm not sure I don't want to go without paying nothing...

deltasevennine Sep 20, 2022 View on HN

The problem is someone has to pay. It's not free.

dvdgrdll Jan 8, 2016 View on HN

It's a shame that it is paying.

ramraj07 May 4, 2023 View on HN

You mean pay for something that could be free?

baddox Oct 12, 2010 View on HN

Wait, you have to pay for these?