Within five years internet users will have to pay to access content now free, according to Barry Diller, chief executive of InterActiveCorp in the United States, which runs about 30 websites and turns over $US1.5 billion ($A1.8 billion) each year.”I absolutely believe the internet is passing from its free days into a paid system,” he told the Advertising 2.0 conference in New York this week.Mr Diller said the paid model would include subscriptions, one-time purchases for access to sites and micro-payments.
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