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YouTube Premium quietly goes up in price to $14 per month | That's a significant $2 increase with no official announcement. (www.engadget.com)
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YouTube Premium quietly goes up in price to $14 per month | That's a significant $2 increase with no official announcement.::Google has quietly increased the price of YouTube Premium by a significant $2 from $12 to $14, according to the updated signup page..

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wow, and I just cancelled mine yesterday, crazy timing.

How can billion dollar companies justify this bullshit, when their main source of income is advertisers anyways?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

YouTube premium is their way of hedging bets against advertiser revolts they don’t want a controversy like Elsagate or Logan Paul’s forest adventures to cause their profits to tank.