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This portal explores service models that impact consumer rights from exploitative subscriptions to opaque gig platforms. Services are increasingly the medium of control: not what you own, but what you rent, lease, and license under uncertain terms.
This portal explores service models that impact consumer rights, from exploitative subscriptions to opaque gig platforms. Services are increasingly the medium of control: not what you own, but what you rent, lease, and license under uncertain terms.
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       <div class="services-card-title">Browse by Category</div>
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        [[Category:Subscription Services]]<br />
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        [[Category:Gig Economy]]<br />
Services
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 14 August 2025

Welcome to the Services Portal
Unpacking the terms, traps, and trends of digital-age services
Welcome

This portal explores service models that impact consumer rights, from exploitative subscriptions to opaque gig platforms. Services are increasingly the medium of control: not what you own, but what you rent, lease, and license under uncertain terms.

Did You Know?
  • Adobe charges a penalty fee if you cancel early.
  • Amazon Prime hides its cancellation path behind multiple steps.
  • Gig workers on platforms like Uber are often classified as contractors to avoid benefits.
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Subscriptions are everywhere — often by design