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- "Let's make rules that cripple our competitors and see how long we can get away with it." - "What can we earn?" - "Billions." - "What's it going to cost?"
by WA 8y ago
- "Let's make rules that cripple our competitors and see how long we can get away with it."
- "What can we earn?"
- "Billions."
- "What's it going to cost?"
- "Less than what we're going to make."
- "Let's do it!"
- cbg0 8y ago> - "Less than what we're going to make." Do you have a source for that assumption?
- lagadu 8y agoShould be noted that besides the fine they have to change how they operate in regards to the subject matter (which they always have, as described in the article).
- WA 8y agoTrue, but if you get away with this for years, it can be part of a strategy. The risk, of course, is that if you do this too often or too obvious, you could be forbidden to sell your product. But then, Google might be too important to be shut down for non-compliance.
- nige123 8y agoYep - 'don't be evil'