BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoJust a reminder we are the future of social media.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up11.97Karrow-down139cross-posted to: anticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.com
arrow-up11.93Karrow-down1imageJust a reminder we are the future of social media.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square181fedilinkcross-posted to: anticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.com
minus-squaremrmanager@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoI’m not sure about that. What if advertising were used to cover server costs, just like donations right now? Then the community may be fine with it. But I think it’s very dangerous to go down that route. Because it’s going to become about higher profits, not just covering costs, in the long run.
minus-squareExcrubulent@slrpnk.netcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·28 days agoI don’t know either, but so far not a single instance has even tried to my knowledge. I have a very hard time imagining people being okay with it.
minus-squareMoorshou@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoAs long as the ads are good ads, I’m using Adnauseaum to block most though.
I’m not sure about that. What if advertising were used to cover server costs, just like donations right now? Then the community may be fine with it.
But I think it’s very dangerous to go down that route. Because it’s going to become about higher profits, not just covering costs, in the long run.
I don’t know either, but so far not a single instance has even tried to my knowledge. I have a very hard time imagining people being okay with it.
As long as the ads are good ads, I’m using Adnauseaum to block most though.