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Google does not provide that service for free. Where do you think the $27 billion Google search revenue comes from ? Also you might want to read https://onezero

Google does not provide that service for free. Where do you think the $27 billion Google search revenue comes from ? Also you might want to read https://onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy-surveillance-capitalism-8135e6744d59 https://onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy-surveillance-capit... The reason Amazon an Google are successful is that they are unopposed monopolists that acquire or destroy any business that might pose a risk to them.

Hokusai 6y ago
> not provide that service for free You are right there. We are the product, we give our data, we give our attention, it is not free. > unopposed monopolists that acquire or destroy any business that might pose a risk to them Good point. That is also true for other ones like Facebook that purchased Whatsapp just to keep the monopoly in personal communications.