this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2023
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I'm pretty sure this is good old fashioned bundling. They have all the data they could ever want on who uses it and how much, and made the decision to include it. And by that I don't mean they're being benevolent because most people want it. I mean they likely know it will make them more money overall because more people won't use both.