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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (2 children)

They get money from premium views. I believe they get significantly more per premium views than an add view.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

This is true, no matter what ElevethHour and their downvote brigade want you to believe.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

They get the most money by just donating trivial amounts to their Patreon. That should be the standard. I assure you $5 one time to a creator is more than they'd ever make off you with Ad revenue.