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   "payout_threshold": "n/a",
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   "name": "Newor Media",
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   "economics": "NET30 payments; thresholds and share not published",
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   "eligibility": "application",
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   "name": "Media.net / Freestar / Playwire / Sovrn / Taboola",
   "url": "https://www.media.net/publishers/",
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   "eligibility": "application",
   "status": "live",
   "verified_date": "2026-09-05",
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   "subcategory": "Developer audience",
   "name": "EthicalAds",
   "url": "https://www.ethicalads.io/publishers/",
   "type": "ad network",
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   "name": "Carbon Ads / BuySellAds",
   "url": "https://www.carbonads.net/",
   "type": "ad network",
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   "payout_threshold": "n/a",
   "eligibility": "application",
   "status": "live",
   "verified_date": "2026-09-05",
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   "subcategory": "App mediation",
   "name": "Google AdMob",
   "url": "https://admob.google.com/",
   "type": "ad network",
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   "payout_threshold": "$100 (AdSense rules)",
   "eligibility": "developer account",
   "status": "live",
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   "name": "AppLovin MAX",
   "url": "https://www.applovin.com/max/",
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   "payout_threshold": "n/a",
   "eligibility": "developer account",
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   "name": "Unity LevelPlay / Meta Audience Network",
   "url": "https://unity.com/products/unity-levelplay",
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   "payout_threshold": "n/a",
   "eligibility": "developer account",
   "status": "live",
   "verified_date": "2026-09-05",
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   "subcategory": "Newsletters",
   "name": "Paved",
   "url": "https://www.paved.com/",
   "type": "ad network",
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   "economics": "fees in publisher terms (not fetched); Paved handles invoicing and payouts",
   "payout_threshold": "n/a",
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