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Controversial creators are benefiting from monetization programs run by Meta

Hacker News Best / 12 August 2026 / Yesterday
Controversial creators are benefiting from monetization programs run by Meta
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Article URL: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/ragebait-how-facebook-is-paying-controversial-creators/106940696 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269818 Points: 477 # Comments: 338
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