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Hated One on Sponsorships

The Hated One criticizes tech YouTubers for taking sponsorships from tech companies, highlighting the conflict of interest.
He mentions dbrand, screen protectors, and phone skins as acceptable sponsorships due to lack of conflict with privacy content.
He contrasts this with Perks, praising their successful merch store as a good revenue source but criticizing their acceptance of funds from billionaire philanthropists.
The Hated One expresses concern about the hidden connections between mainstream media, foundations, philanthropies, and investors, making it difficult to find independent reviews.
He emphasizes the need for audiences to hold content creators accountable and acknowledges the ease with which creators can accept sponsorships, urging viewers to value his sacrifice in remaining independent.

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