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minus-squareFarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down3·13 hours agoI think it’s running it at a loss too. But there’s no reason these platforms couldn’t be publicly owned.
minus-square3laws@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·12 hours agoIt was, but monetization has been so aggressively everywhere that I think they finally are in the black at least since 2018.
minus-squareFarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·12 hours agoI had no idea. You’re right. It was a $15B business in 2019. https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/3/21121207/youtube-google-alphabet-earnings-revenue-first-time-reveal-q4-2019 Makes the ads seem even more obscene now that I know that.
minus-squarewarm@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·12 hours agoThat only mentions revenue, we still don’t know their operating costs.
minus-squareFarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·11 hours agoYou’re right 🤦🏻♂️
I think it’s running it at a loss too. But there’s no reason these platforms couldn’t be publicly owned.
It was, but monetization has been so aggressively everywhere that I think they finally are in the black at least since 2018.
I had no idea. You’re right. It was a $15B business in 2019. https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/3/21121207/youtube-google-alphabet-earnings-revenue-first-time-reveal-q4-2019
Makes the ads seem even more obscene now that I know that.
That only mentions revenue, we still don’t know their operating costs.
You’re right 🤦🏻♂️
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