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The No Kings Takedown Is Why You Shouldn't Rent Your Megaphone from Zuck
The article cautions against relying on Meta, specifically Mark Zuckerberg, for amplification, citing the 'No Kings' takedown as an example. It argues that when companies like Meta take down content, it can have serious consequences for creators who have come to rely on them for reach. The article references a recent incident where a popular YouTube creator was taken down for 30 days, resulting in a significant loss of income. This incident highlights the risks of relying on platforms like Meta for amplification and the importance of building a direct connection with one's audience.
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