If you’re not the customer, you’re the product.

Except most free and open-source software, major open knowledge bases, literally the social media service you’re using to communicate this point right now…

While understandable when talking about services by for-profit corporations, this talking point is oversimplified to the point of being obnoxious in a world where I can set up a desktop OS with a fully featured environment and software suite then go browse a social media site where – at no stage – was anything free where I was the product.