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minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-21 year agoReddit gold gets rid of ads (for a month), but also costs money to offset the lack of ads…
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·1 year agoUblock Origin seemed to do the job for free well enough.
minus-squareTechnoBabble@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoIt also disables a lot of analytics, so you get a better experience than the paying customers, for free.
minus-squareNeilH@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoAnd wasn’t their revenue/user something like $1.50 per month while gold is $5 iirc… seems like they’d be making an extra $3.50 if a person was gifted gold
minus-squareMr_Will@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year ago$1.50 per year iirc. They posted a whole load of monthly stats with the annual user income mixed in amongst them so that it didn’t seem so bad.
minus-squareTechnoBabble@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThe revenue calculations likely take gold into account. At least the real rev/user would.
minus-squareTak@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoPlus they’d still sell your data even if you were paying for it so it’s probably a chunk of the $1.50 and not the full amount.
Reddit gold gets rid of ads (for a month), but also costs money to offset the lack of ads…
Ublock Origin seemed to do the job for free well enough.
It also disables a lot of analytics, so you get a better experience than the paying customers, for free.
And wasn’t their revenue/user something like $1.50 per month while gold is $5 iirc… seems like they’d be making an extra $3.50 if a person was gifted gold
$1.50 per year iirc. They posted a whole load of monthly stats with the annual user income mixed in amongst them so that it didn’t seem so bad.
The revenue calculations likely take gold into account.
At least the real rev/user would.
Plus they’d still sell your data even if you were paying for it so it’s probably a chunk of the $1.50 and not the full amount.