==History==
[[image:FreePay Logo.png|right|thumb|FreePay Logo]]
Gratis Internet was established in 2001. Since July 2004, it has launched a number of websites offering free merchandise, most notably iPods, to users who register and complete membership requirements.[http://forevergeek.com/news/freeipodscom.php Freeipods.com] from ForeverGeek[http://www.gearlive.com/index.php/news/article/freeipodscom_is_the_real_deal/ FreeiPods.com Is The Real Deal] These sites received large amounts of media attention.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrUVlq074JM FreePay on CNN] Although the word "free" is used prominently, would-be members seeking to complete an offer to qualify for the free merchandise are often given a number of options, some of which involve signing up and paying for a service or subscription. Gratis has launched its websites in the [[United States]], [[United Kingdom]], [[Canada]], [[Germany]] and more recently [[Australia]]. In August 2005, Gratis Internet's multiple websites including the original FreeCondoms.com and FreeIpods.com were branded under the '''FreePay''' name.
Gratis's [[revenue]] in 2004 was [[United States Dollar|US]] $20,479,325.00 according to Inc.com.{{cite web
| title=Gratis Internet | work=Inc.500
| url=http://www.inc.com/resources/inc500/2005/profiles/open_018.html | accessdate=2006-03-26
|archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20060221010410/http://www.inc.com/resources/inc500/2005/profiles/open_018.html |archivedate = 2006-02-21}} Inc.com also reports that Gratis Internet has only 12 employees.
In March 2006, Gratis Internet announced new terms of service imposing time limits.{{cite web
| author=Balfour, J.| year=2006 | title=The FreePay Phenomenon
| work=FreebieScout
| url=http://www.freebiescout.com/blog/freepay-phenomenon.php | accessdate=2007-11-03
}}
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