Obelix@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoA fake Facebook event disguised as a math problem has been one of its top posts for 6 monthswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down125
arrow-up1215arrow-down1external-linkA fake Facebook event disguised as a math problem has been one of its top posts for 6 monthswww.engadget.comObelix@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square177fedilink
minus-squarecabbage@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 months agoNot strictly a scam, but there’s a little money to be made creating viral content on Facebook. They receive a tiny portion of the ad revenue from Facebook when they generate engagement. It’s just Facebook sucking really.
minus-squaremaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 months agoThanks 🙏
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What’s the scam?
Not strictly a scam, but there’s a little money to be made creating viral content on Facebook. They receive a tiny portion of the ad revenue from Facebook when they generate engagement.
It’s just Facebook sucking really.
Thanks 🙏
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