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What is free web hosting and what are its disadvantages ?

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When we think of starting a blog or website, then first of all two things are needed. The first domain name and the second hosting, but in today’s time both of these things are getting free, even though the paid service is advised by big bloggers, why ?

free web hosting is provided by a company for a website hosting space and a subdomain. A user can host his blog or website on this. That’s absolutely free. In today’s time, you will find many companies on the internet that provide free web hosting. But have you ever thought that what is the reason behind doing this? Why a company will give you free web hosting.

What is free web hosting and what are its disadvantages ?

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When a beginner wants to start his blog, he first searches for free web hosting. Initially, he could start his blog at a lower cost. But as the traffic comes to the blog itself, it goes towards paid hosting itself. So let’s know why the company gives free web hosting and why bloggers leave it after a time.

Advantages of free Web Hosting ?

The first advantage of this is that you get paid without spending a single penny. 

Spending without money, you are given a web address by the company for your website or blog.  
Your online identity is created, that too in free too.

Disadvantages of Free Web Hosting ?

  • Top Level Domain

Whichever free hosting companies you have, you do not want to provide top level domain for your website’s web address. They give you a subdomain for your website. Which is an unprofessional web address. The visitors do not take your blog seriously. And if you ask for a custom domain, then they show that the custom domain’s service is paid, not free.

  • You do not completely control the Blog

A blog or website that becomes free web hosting does not completely control its website. That’s the whole control of the web hosting company. In its term and condition, the company has written that it has the full right to shut down your website or blog without any notice. And there is no obligation to back up the blog’s data. Even you will not be able to redirect your website. This means that you will not be able to access your website yourself.

  • Unwanted Ads
Free web hosting companies make money by putting your own ads in a blog or website you create. From these ads, your beautiful website looks crappy, and if you want to earn money from it, then this company does not allow you to place your own ads. Website Your Content Earns Your Money, Free Web Hosting.
  • Your information can be sold
All companies need money to stay in the market. But if you do it by its free web hosting, then they make money by selling your email id, content and by putting ads on your website. Because most people do not read the term and condition of these companies and they become ignored.
  • No or Less Security

There is hardly anything in the name of security on free web hosting, which keeps fear of hackers. The fear of data being stolen always remains. These companies are not responsible for the data being stolen.

  • Limited Bandwidth

In such a free web hosting, you get very low bandwidth for your website, which makes it difficult for its operation. Which is not the right thing for a website.

  • Low Disk Space
Free web hosting hosts hundreds of thousands of websites in the same server of the website, so that there is very little disk space in the part of every single website. By which everything is right in the beginning, but when you talk about extra space when the website increases, they ask for more money.
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  • Loading Time
The website which is free in the web hosting service has a lot of loading time, so that the visitor gets disturbed and close the page before the page opens, and does not come back to it again. By which you lose value visitor. Which is not good for any website. The website’s loading time is not even good at the sight of search engine optimization.

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