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Google tried monetising search in other ways and apart from ads, none of them would have kept the company profitable. Even duckduckgo which considers itself the

by klipt 7y ago

Google tried monetising search in other ways and apart from ads, none of them would have kept the company profitable. Even duckduckgo which considers itself the "anti Google" gets all its money from ads.

lonelappde 7y ago
That's not a response to parent comment, which is about competitiveness in the ad placement market, not ads on Google Search.