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Because that would cost them money, and some competitor would show up who is willing to sell ads to pacs.
by kingbirdy 8y ago
Because that would cost them money, and some competitor would show up who is willing to sell ads to pacs.
- devoply 8y ago> some competitor would show up fb and goog have a captive market. no competitor is going to sell ads to their customers. they would lose money and that's it.
- hirsin 8y agoOr force the politician to put more of their money on Facebook and let the PACs backfill the TV and other spending where the rules don't exist.
- canadianwriter 8y agoCompetitor will show up to take on... Google? People aren't switching away from Google any time soon.
- ma2rten 8y agoPeople are going to switch away from Google search, but Google's ad networks (DoubleClick, GDN/AdSense, Admob, AdX) actually compete with other ad networks (like OpenX, Rubicon Project, Criteo, AppNexus). Many publishers use more than one ad network to maximize their income, so advertisers can just move to the other networks.
- xstephen95x 8y agoAppNexus is now AT&T Advertising and Analytics as of today..
- jonny_eh 8y agoBut only Google ad networks appear on Google products. They can choose what advertising appears there with no competitive impact.
- drharby 8y agoPrecisely. Besides, good luck justifying the loss of revenue to the board of directors with 'muh good will'