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> Paying apple doesn't stop them from selling ads Nobody called Google evil back when they just sold ads based on the keywords you typed into search. It's not

> Paying apple doesn't stop them from selling ads Nobody called Google evil back when they just sold ads based on the keywords you typed into search. It's not the ad part that is evil, it's the relentlessly spying on everyone's life part.

KaoruAoiShiho 4y ago
I don't think ads are evil nor is being a product inherently awful. It can be a great worthwhile trade to be the product if you're getting enough recompense. Like Lebron James is a product for the NBA but I doubt he's complaining much about that.
- GeekyBear 4y ago
  You don't have to relentlessly spy on everyone's life to sell ads, however that is the business model Google has chosen.
  - KaoruAoiShiho 4y ago
    Their mission is to organize all the world's information, so i think they have a different set of values than you.
    - GeekyBear 4y ago
      Their mission is now to spy on everyone as much as possible and leverage that data to make a profit.
    - moistly 4y ago
      How does organizing all the world’s information generate profits?