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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"You don't have to add ads to your webpage, but if you don't nobody will find you using our search engine"

They be making everyone "choose" to add their ads/trackers to their website

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

And now they are also making everyone agree to having their data splurged up by the giant monstrosity that is now google: share or die.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-15/google-s-search-dominance-leaves-sites-little-choice-on-ai-scraping

All disguised as real choices 😁