Patreon lays off 20% of its staff

Patreon, the platform that helps creators monetize their work, is laying off 20% of its employees as part of a restructuring effort. The company cited the need to operate more efficiently and focus on long-term growth amid a challenging economic environment. This decision affects the creator economy, as Patreon is a key income source for many independent artists, writers, and podcasters.

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