> Isn't that a contradictory argument that it's okay to "take money" from platforms but not content creators? They are both service providers with the objective

> Isn't that a contradictory argument that it's okay to "take money" from platforms but not content creators? They are both service providers with the objective to earn revenue On just that, yes. But at least sponsor spots are just that, payment for advertising. They are not directly part of the global stalking networks. I don't object to advertising as a way of paying for things, I object to being followed around in everything I do.