Because you will always be worth a bit more as an advertising target + subscriber than you will as just a subscriber.
Doesn't that depend how much you pay? You can pay $2.50 to the soft drink company for your verification can, and Twitch receives $0.10 - why would either you or Twitch prefer that to you giving Twitch $0.50?
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Doesn't that depend how much you pay? You can pay $2.50 to the soft drink company for your verification can, and Twitch receives $0.10 - why would either you or Twitch prefer that to you giving Twitch $0.50?