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The Reddit moderators who coordinate many celebrity AMAs will no longer do so (www.theverge.com)
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[–] There1snospoon7491@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

How does that make any sense? A celebrity AMA is like a form of advertisement. I sincerely doubt money ever changed hands between anyone, especially with volunteer moderators at the helm. The celebrity gets to schmooze about their latest project, and Reddit got extra clicks.