The phrase “free is never free” already acknowledges that the service does not require payment (free), but it implies that you are used as a method of making money.
I was also kinda referring that a lot of free hosting has something in their contract that specifies that everything belongs to them after you upload it. Obviously more legalese than the way I said it.
Free hosting is never free
Maybe not these days, but it used to exist. Geocities comes to mind.
I have seen neocities and I think it is trying to do the same, haven’t looked into it a lot though
Github pages?
AI training
Just because someone’s making money off it doesn’t mean it’s not free (frankly it’s a reason it should be)
The phrase “free is never free” already acknowledges that the service does not require payment (free), but it implies that you are used as a method of making money.
It’s just a phrase to keep people aware.
I was also kinda referring that a lot of free hosting has something in their contract that specifies that everything belongs to them after you upload it. Obviously more legalese than the way I said it.
Anyone training an AI on anything I’ve uploaded to GitHub is in for a bad time lol
The goal is to host a website… Anyone can scrape it.