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minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up60·1 year ago Caveats: gold is not eligible in NSFW, trauma support, or quarantined subreddits. what
minus-squareFisk400@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·1 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-up15arrow-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-square🏳️⚧️ 新星 [she/they]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoHey, at least it should keep the bots out of there, if it offers consolation. I can’t imagine they’re not doing this to cover their butt.
minus-squarecesium@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHow will they even enforce that?
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·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.
Hey, at least it should keep the bots out of there, if it offers consolation. I can’t imagine they’re not doing this to cover their butt.
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