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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

It's unusual phrasing, but not wrong. It doesn't say specifically who is using, or will have to pay the $50M. You're only assuming it's about each of us individually.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

exactly, I don't like the wording, but I do question people's reading abilities if they misinterpret that headline.

[People] Using Signal Will Soon Cost [Operators] $50 Million a Year.

How else would you read it? Each user paying $50M lol?