ryujin470@fedia.io to Technology@beehaw.org · 16 hours agoThose YouTube ads everyone hates made $10.4 billion in just three monthswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkThose YouTube ads everyone hates made $10.4 billion in just three monthswww.pcgamer.comryujin470@fedia.io to Technology@beehaw.org · 16 hours agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareBeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoIn what sense is this a scam?
minus-squarejarfil@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoAt every step they get someone to pay for less than what they promise: advertisers pay for more than their effective reach, consumers get more ads than what they pay to remove, content creators get paid a fraction of less than what they generate.
In what sense is this a scam?
At every step they get someone to pay for less than what they promise: advertisers pay for more than their effective reach, consumers get more ads than what they pay to remove, content creators get paid a fraction of less than what they generate.