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Facebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube (techcrunch.com)
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[โ€“] rozodru@piefed.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

didn't they try this a few years ago with twitch streamers and it totally failed?

[โ€“] marighost@piefed.social 4 points 1 month ago

Facebook Gaming, yup. It was very embarrassing. I would get tons of ads to watch streamers I'd never heard of wanting me to spend money on "stars" (Twitch "bits") to support them.