Death of the metered paywall: Google makes it official

For anyone using Incognito Mode, it will become impossible for a publisher to detect if the user is a paying subscriber or whether the person has passed the monthly quota of free articles. Not just for now, the company also confirmed that it will actively monitor possible efforts to bypass the restriction, and will “work to remedy any other current or future means of Incognito Mode detection.”

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