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Old 03-15-2020, 04:37 PM   #10
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Also this possibility, which no one may have the time or patience to investigate..
The data we have is that 2 unsubscribed users have an offline issue
But One subscribed user does not,

This suggests that a valid subscription leads to some local permission token or flag is set to allow offline, but how many hours, minutes, days is that good for, before a subscription paid app stops working again. That ought to be disclosed.

My knowledge of how such things work in paid apps is android based, so I am just speculating for ios
If that 3 skips thing is enabled there has to be a counter somewhere, in some reasonably temper proof location. Otherwise you get the sort of trivial bypass that still works for some newspaper sites where all you need to to get another set of N free articles this month is delete a cookie.

A larger than 3 sample size would help also.
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