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[โ€“] Die4Ever@retrolemmy.com 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

I was thinking it may be a mix of both, an upfront contract last year, and continual payments

[โ€“] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Unless someone with experience in such contracts is using Lemmy (and reading this community), we can only speculate. :)