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submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by sag@lemm.ee to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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[–] Saik0Shinigami@lemmy.saik0.com 15 points 10 months ago

“I’m paying with exposure.”

In this case though, advertising otherwise would have actually cost them money... This is the one time that it actually is a "decent" although not "great" argument. The exposure dynamic to companies is completely different than for workers.