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> otherwise violate mutual trust Getting sponsored means getting paid to say something that you otherwise wouldn't. It calls everything else that they say or r
by Nullabillity 7y ago
> otherwise violate mutual trust
Getting sponsored means getting paid to say something that you otherwise wouldn't. It calls everything else that they say or recommend into question.
- ajayyy 7y agoThat is sad but true. That is why proper separation make sponsorships so much better and more ethical.
- CuriousSkeptic 7y agoThere a subtle but important variant to this. When you are getting paid to provide ad space, even if you are not explicitly deceptive, you’re incentive are still such that the ad space takes priority. It will lead to choices compromising on quality for quantity diluting the very reason for putting the video message out there in the first place. Yes, some things take time, effort and resources to produce, and we do want to make sure such things are available to those who know how to crate value from them. But ad-revenue cannot be some kind of default, let’s do better.