Timely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle paid a whopping $26.3 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine everywherewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1557arrow-down15 cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1552arrow-down1external-linkGoogle paid a whopping $26.3 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine everywherewww.theverge.comTimely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square79fedilink cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
minus-squarezephyreks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·1 year agoAds are a core component of how search makes money. They’re also a core component of how YouTube makes money.
minus-squarepufferfischerpulver@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoAds are what Google makes money with. That’s their core business. I would argue most of what they offer is just a different way of either delivering you ads or farming your data for…ads.
Ads are a core component of how search makes money. They’re also a core component of how YouTube makes money.
Ads are what Google makes money with. That’s their core business. I would argue most of what they offer is just a different way of either delivering you ads or farming your data for…ads.