Subj : Re: When everything is digital.. this happens..
To   : Ogg
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Fri Mar 03 2023 05:57:00

-=> Ogg wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=-

 pF> With Audible, you can cancel your subscription and still
 pF> listen to purchased content.

 Og> News to me.  So, the app doesn't call the mothership to
 Og> authorize play?

It probably does. You still need an account to play the media, but no
subscription needed to access previously purchased content. I get
a subscription when they offer a promotion, then cancel shortly
afterwards and still can access content.

 pF> You can also buy content for a price, if I'm not mistaken.

 Og> I think the term is a la carte.  Libro.fm has that too.

 Og> But it I recall, if you cancel Audible, you loose your points.

 Og> Conversely with Libro.fm, if you suspend your service (to avoid
 Og> getting auto-billed on the membership) you still retain those
 Og> points when you resume the membership.

That's handy.




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