How do people here feel about having sponsored content or advertisements within forums? Do you think it compromises the "authenticity and integrity" enough to make an impact?

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I see no problem with it as long as it is clearly labeled. Deceiving users is a way to generate bad feelings, and it must be avoided. But if they know what it is, and that it is supporting the community financially, then I see no problem with it.

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That's a great question. As a user, on some platforms it annoys me and on others I don't think I even notice it. So maybe it all depends on the placement or type of advertisements? I think that LinkedIn is one of the cleanest platforms for sharing relevant news...paid or not.

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