The Velour Fog : “Facebook is like 95% ragebait by volume, so, not b…” — Plamenu

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Some_Emo_Chick@Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world

Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content

www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/ragebait-how-facebook-is-paying-controversial-creators/106940696

www.abc.net.auFacebook pays controversial creators to produce rage-bait contentAn ABC NEWS Verify investigation reveals Facebook is directly funding some controversial Australian content creators including a white nationalist and an anti-vaxxer influencer.

The Velour Fog @Blackfeathr@lemmy.world

Replying to @⁨Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world⁩

Facebook is like 95% ragebait by volume, so, not big surprise.

⁨Aug⁩ ⁨12⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨17:34⁩en

[deleted]@snooggums@piefed.world

Replying to an earlier post

The surprise for me is Facebook paying for it.

skvlp@skvlp@feddit.nl

Replying to @⁨snooggums@piefed.world⁩

Now you’ve seen a small fraction of the shit they’re up to. This is a terrible company. Carry this knowledge with you and share it with others if you are so inclined.

[deleted]@snooggums@piefed.world

Replying to an earlier post

I deleted my account, which I only created under pressure, years ago.