• Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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        2 months ago

        And if no one bought Nitro or advertised games Discord would run out of money.

        That’s the same as using Roblox without giving them any money.

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          2 months ago

          and if no one bought.

          This isnt speculation here, they do, and they make A LOT from nitro subscriptions and server boosts.

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            2 months ago

            Yes but if everyone used their services without paying, they would go bankrupt. Just like using Roblox without paying costs them money.

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              2 months ago

              Don’t forget every user generates a base income, for example from visiting and using boosted servers (other users pay), ad insights and other data mining