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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down1·2 years agoI don’t see social media companies do this, I see billboard companies do this. On billboards that stay “please advertise on our billboard” for years.
minus-squareSupervivens@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoThere’s a difference though as a billboard is a physical spot that they are actively losing money on when not filled vs a random spot in your feed.
minus-squarejscummy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoIt’s still a spot that could be used by an actual ad. Of course, they have millions of those spots
I don’t see social media companies do this, I see billboard companies do this. On billboards that stay “please advertise on our billboard” for years.
There’s a difference though as a billboard is a physical spot that they are actively losing money on when not filled vs a random spot in your feed.
It’s still a spot that could be used by an actual ad. Of course, they have millions of those spots