This article does a good job on presenting the many different ways that data about your credit card purchases are shared without your knowledge or permission: #privacy https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/08/26/spy-your-wallet-credit-cards-have-privacy-problem/
@o It's important to respect copyright/ownership of work, even more so as FOSS supporters, as we want everyone to respect FOSS licenses also.
That said, most media outlets enforce these paywalls with client-side javascript which presents a security hole if your client disables client-side javascript.