Kind of silly. You have to pay somehow. Either pony up cash or pay with your eyeballs or data. But I doubt paying will give you privacy either.
I think few will argue it's ethically or legally fine for my website to pay by installing a keylogger through a zero-click Chromium RCE, burying it in the EULA.
Ads don't require pervasive and invasive tracking, and surveillance that Stasi would have wet dreams about.
Will the government pay OpenAI to run an ad-free free tier?
The government could pass laws that prevent advertising becoming mass surveillance and stalking.
Ads don't require pervasive and invasive tracking, and surveillance that Stasi would have wet dreams about.