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The YouTube thing is false as of a few years ago. If you have noticed, they've crammed it full of ads. https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/27/22596592/google-q2-20
by GFischer 5y ago
The YouTube thing is false as of a few years ago. If you have noticed, they've crammed it full of ads.
https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/27/22596592/google-q2-2021-record-revenue-profit-youtube-ad-cloud-search https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/27/22596592/google-q2-2021-r...
I think it's projected to earn 20 billion this year.
- alexb_ 5y agoThanks for this. I've heard recently that, in its current form, digital advertising is extremely overpriced and propped up by misleading metrics [1] and might take a downturn in the future, but I also don't really know much about it and and that point it's just speculation. [1] https://hbr.org/2021/02/what-digital-advertising-gets-wrong https://hbr.org/2021/02/what-digital-advertising-gets-wrong