How is GPS free?

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GPS has made a major impact on our world. How is it a free service that anyone with a phone can access? How is it profitable for companies to offer services like navigation without subscription fees or ads?

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Anybody with a GPS receiver can access. Phone is not necessary, it’s just a handy place to put a GPS receiver.

It’s not from companies, it’s from the US government. It’s paid for with taxes.

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