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Re:The New York Times buys Wordle by alx__ on Monday January 31, 2022 @05:02PM (#30155210)
> The company said the game would initially remain free to new and existing players
Re:The New York Times buys Wordle by basisword on Monday January 31, 2022 @05:04PM (#30155230)
> initially

Can't wait to phone them up to try and unsubscribe from my Wordle account some day.

Re:The New York Times buys Wordle by 52-6F-62 on Monday January 31, 2022 @05:10PM (#30155324)
I'm guessing it'll be bundled with their Spelling Bee and Crossword games, which is a separate subscription (and also easily cancelled).
Re:The New York Times buys Wordle by js2 on Monday January 31, 2022 @05:15PM (#30155419)
The unsubscribe process has become easier. Last time I unsubscribed–a few months ago–I didn't have to talk to anyone, not on phone and not via online chat.
Re:The New York Times buys Wordle by Rebelgecko on Monday January 31, 2022 @05:59PM (#30156012)
Set your address to California when you buy your Wordle subscription
Re:The New York Times buys Wordle by paxys on Monday January 31, 2022 @05:05PM (#30155249)
"Free" does not mean free from advertising and upsell.