Fees, subscriptions, friction or worse defaults tilt the product toward extraction.

What you can do

Review the current plan at each price change and cancel rather than letting convenience make the decision by default.

The evidence

Case file 11 · 15 March 2026Netflix raised every plan. The catalogue did not get bigger overnight.A 2026 price increase touched every Netflix tier, continuing a pattern in which streaming services move customers from growth pricing to extraction pricing.2 sources · Read the case file →

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