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The Changing Rules of Lifetime Licenses—What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself

When you buy a lifetime license for an app, including updates and upgrades, it should stay that way, right? Quite a lot of software has gone the subscription route over the years, including those related to production, photography, and music. The consensus from the companies that make these programs is that there is a need for continued revenue to further support the software. On paper, that makes perfect sense. But what happens when you buy a supposed "lifetime subscription," and the developer changes the rules to charge you again? One popular YouTuber found out. Filmora And its Lifetime License YouTuber Daniel Batal, who offers solid advice on growing YouTube channels, software tutorials, and more, had a short series of videos where he discussed the decision Wondershare made to charge creatives who bought a lifetime license when Filmora Video App 12 debuted in late 2022 after they had moved to a subscription model. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 30 January, 2023

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