Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoRevealed: How Substack makes money from hosting Nazi newsletters— Site takes a cut of subscriptions to content that promotes far-right ideology, white supremacy and antisemitismwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkRevealed: How Substack makes money from hosting Nazi newsletters— Site takes a cut of subscriptions to content that promotes far-right ideology, white supremacy and antisemitismwww.theguardian.comBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square37linkfedilink
minus-squareArtisian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 days ago… Don’t they take a cut of most subs?
minus-squareFmstrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoYes, and that’s exactly why the article is important. They can either hide behind a “we are just a vehicle for posters” or they can refuse to host the content. They are choosing the former.
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoMost subs aren’t comprised of almost exclusively hate speech.
… Don’t they take a cut of most subs?
Yes, and that’s exactly why the article is important. They can either hide behind a “we are just a vehicle for posters” or they can refuse to host the content. They are choosing the former.
Most subs aren’t comprised of almost exclusively hate speech.