In the early days the internet was a free, egalitarian space for anyone to surf. Now, commercial interests rule – but users do still have some control.
  • john89@lemmy.caEnglish
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    1 month ago

    I’ve thought about this. Essentially, whenever a channel gets moderately successful they will be contacted by various agencies trying to ‘sponsor’ them.

    All the people that make video for fun hardly get seen, and if they do it’s not long before they sell out.