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Users have no ownership of anything YouTube. They view YouTube at the pleasure of Google, and Google can yank that away or gate it however they see fit. So the
by brucethemoose2 3y ago
Users have no ownership of anything YouTube. They view YouTube at the pleasure of Google, and Google can yank that away or gate it however they see fit.
So there is no extortion, because Google is not damaging anything that belonged to the user in the first place.
And this is setting aside the assumption that most users are adblocking within Google Chrome.
- topshelf 3y agoSo, "it's ok because everything is owned by Google"? Hmm.
- 7373737373 3y agoGoogle/Youtube doesn't owe you anything, except for the rights and obligations contracted with them. They aren't coercing you or anyone else to use their site.