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@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Reddit’s new Contributor Program will let you cash out gold given to your posts by other users in real money.

www.theverge.com

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Reddit’s new Contributor Program will let you cash out gold given to your posts by other users in real money.

www.theverge.com

@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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Reddit is going to let you turn gold into money
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It’s all part of a new “Contributor Program.”
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    Caveats: gold is not eligible in NSFW, trauma support, or quarantined subreddits.

    what

    • @bogdugg@sh.itjust.works
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      14•2 years ago

      I’m guessing they don’t want non-qualified individuals benefiting monetarily from mental health services. I can only assume it’s a legal can of worms.

    • @SinningStromgald@lemmy.world
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      But not relationship and advice subs?

      • @Zron@lemmy.world
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        14•2 years ago

        Why shouldn’t creative writing get benefits?

    • 🏳️‍⚧️ 新星 [she/they]
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      Hey, at least it should keep the bots out of there, if it offers consolation. I can’t imagine they’re not doing this to cover their butt.

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      How will they even enforce that?

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        It’s quite easy to make a list of existing large trauma support subs, just search “trauma” and they’ll probably include the top 3 pages

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