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With billions of dollars flowing through social media, understanding who gets paid by platforms, how much, and for what, is crucial to making sure that social media companies:
✔️ Compensate authentic content creation (including media content) fairly
❌ Don’t incentivize — and finance — harmful and illegal activity
❌ Don’t sell unsuitable ad placements to advertisers
Platforms aren’t exactly volunteering information on their monetization activities and governance. So we set out to consolidate what we could.
We keep track of key platforms’ approach to monetization governance so that you can easily access, explore and compare:

Meta is the only company releasing lists of its active partner-publishers. We’ve spent the last 6 years backing that data up to enable you to:
Read about the Meta Monetization Archive and its underlying data.

We think every platform should be required to maintain a monetization archive - and that these archives could be expanded to include information regarding payments made.
You can help us make that case by sharing what you find and attributing the data to the WHAT TO FIX Meta Monetization Archive.
Visit our FAQs or reach out at [email protected].
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