@BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoJust a reminder we are the future of social media.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up11.96Karrow-down139cross-posted to: anticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.com
arrow-up11.92Karrow-down1imageJust a reminder we are the future of social media.lemmy.world@BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square186fedilinkcross-posted to: anticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.com
minus-square@mrmanager@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month 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-square@Excrubulent@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month 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-square@Moorshou@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month 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.