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by skydhash 960 days ago
Are we actually paying them? If we were, there would be some kind of payment modal somewhere, right? Or are we paying them in exposure? /s

On a more serious note, it's not like people owe creators to dedicate their eyeballs to Youtube so they can get a share of that ads money. If you want support, there are ways to ask for it and I guess if your content is interesting, people will support you.

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https://www.youtube.com/premium

YouTube premium views are significant higher cpm than ads.