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Depends. Buy it if you regularly read longform politics, culture, and science reporting; heavy readers get real value. Skip it if you only want headlines, and watch auto-renewal since billing and refund complaints recur.
Medium. Based on ~20 public sources; most snippets are truncated, so exact prices are unverified.
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Renewal pricing is a recurring complaint; read the Terms of Sale before subscribing
medium
Refund requests appear frequently in community threads; start with monthly billing if offered
low
No bug bounty currently, per its own responsible-disclosure page
Value for money: 3/5
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No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Reader threads praise the longform reporting but repeatedly flag billing, renewal-pricing, and refund frustrations.
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Based on ~20 public sources; most snippets are truncated, so exact prices are unverified.
Serious longform journalism, worth it for heavy readers; skip for headline-only needs and mind renewal billing.
Based on ~20 public sources; most snippets are truncated, so exact prices are unverified.
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