consent or pay

noun

A tactic by which an online service or hospital gives the user or patient the choice of either paying full cost to use the service, or using it for free or subsidized but consenting to processing of their data.

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Meanings

nounconsent or pay (uncountable)
  1. InternetuncountablebusinessA tactic by which an online service or hospital gives the user or patient the choice of either paying full cost to use the service, or using it for free or subsidized but consenting to processing of their data.

    Synonyms: pay or okay

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tactic by which an online service or hospital gives the user or patient the choice of either paying full cost to use the service, or using it for free or subsidized but consenting to processing of their data.

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pay or okay
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APA

consent or pay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consent%20or%20pay

MLA

“consent or pay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consent%20or%20pay. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consent or pay,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consent%20or%20pay.

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