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minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up83arrow-down1·1 year ago Caveats: gold is not eligible in NSFW, trauma support, or quarantined subreddits. what
minus-squareFisk400@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·1 year agoProbably because they dont want to incentive people to go there and make up stories about in order to get sympathy gold.
minus-squarebogdugg@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m guessing they don’t want non-qualified individuals benefiting monetarily from mental health services. I can only assume it’s a legal can of worms.
minus-squareSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoBut not relationship and advice subs?
minus-squareZron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoWhy shouldn’t creative writing get benefits?
minus-squarecesium@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHow will they even enforce that?
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoIt’s quite easy to make a list of existing large trauma support subs, just search “trauma” and they’ll probably include the top 3 pages
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Probably because they dont want to incentive people to go there and make up stories about in order to get sympathy gold.
I’m guessing they don’t want non-qualified individuals benefiting monetarily from mental health services. I can only assume it’s a legal can of worms.
But not relationship and advice subs?
Why shouldn’t creative writing get benefits?
How will they even enforce that?
It’s quite easy to make a list of existing large trauma support subs, just search “trauma” and they’ll probably include the top 3 pages