The ‘hidden costs’ of free public WiFi


Compiled by GERARD GIMINO, C. ARUNO and R. ARAVINTHAN

INTERNET users have been sharing stories of how they ended poorer after using WiFi provided in public spaces, Kosmo! reported.

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