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The difference is that Google is an ad company, as in the vast majority of their revenue comes from ads. Apple is not an ad company. As such, Apple gets the ben
by hightrix 3y ago
The difference is that Google is an ad company, as in the vast majority of their revenue comes from ads. Apple is not an ad company. As such, Apple gets the benefit of doubt in these situations because their bottom line doesn’t rely upon misleading users into sharing more data or viewing more ads.
Apple and Google have drastically different profit incentives.
- the_gipsy 3y agoApple benefits from making their web experience shittier, because that means more apps.
- NeuNeurosis 3y agoWhile ads are not the main driver of revenue at Apple they did develop a ad service at the same time they implemented the new "privacy" features on iOS. https://www.wired.com/story/apple-is-an-ad-company-now/ https://www.wired.com/story/apple-is-an-ad-company-now/ https://www.searchenginejournal.com/apple-ad-network-gives-marketers-a-new-opportunity/475436/ https://www.searchenginejournal.com/apple-ad-network-gives-m... https://seekingalpha.com/article/4578462-apples-new-strategy-to-boost-advertising-revenue https://seekingalpha.com/article/4578462-apples-new-strategy... https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVOliVSU4=/ https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVOliVSU4=/