[codegladiator]

And now Perplexity has mailed all of those "free" users to add a "card" (wont charge now) to continue with its free pro offer. Apart from airtel perplexity ran a lot of college based programs where students were basically referring each other for money.

[wickedsight]

They also have 12 months free when subscribing through Paypal. There's almost zero chance I remain a customer after those 12 months are over, since I find ChatGPT way more valuable.

[SXX]

They dont need to stay. They just need you as a user long enough to sell off to some dumb investor or another company that will find dumb investors.