HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmygrad.ml · 2 years agoContent creators are, in fact, exploited by their audiencelemmy.mlimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down13
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageContent creators are, in fact, exploited by their audiencelemmy.mlHiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmygrad.ml · 2 years agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareBobbycostner@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years agoIt does but the way YouTube algorithms work there will always be more rewards for those racing to the bottom.
minus-squaremylifeforaiur@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoThe exploitation is being done by YouTube. The audience is also being exploited. Take a look at the people who make billions, not the content creators who, on average, make pennies.
minus-squarepanic@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoYouTube’s algorithm is designed to hook you in so you never stop watching. Viewers are definitely “exploited”.
It does but the way YouTube algorithms work there will always be more rewards for those racing to the bottom.
The exploitation is being done by YouTube. The audience is also being exploited. Take a look at the people who make billions, not the content creators who, on average, make pennies.
YouTube’s algorithm is designed to hook you in so you never stop watching. Viewers are definitely “exploited”.