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>>matthe+(OP)
Solution is straightforward: Separate the advertising service from the platform, so that the same corporate entity cannot run both.

>>glitch+9e
Hollywood already does this, when your movie gets greenlit you go into debt with the other arm of the company for marketing.

>>whywhy+gg
In this case, we would require it to be a separate company altogether. Could there still be collusion? Sure, but it would introduce a misalignment of profit motives, which would introduce competition between the platform and the advertising service.