OP was taking about Tumblr, but I think it applies even more to the Fediverse: users need to develop an ethos of paying to support the sites they use. Otherwise advertisers pay the bills and call the shots.

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    1 year ago

    For as long as selling user data is still profitable, it will continue regardless of whether users pay to access the site or not.