Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Speaking of surveillance: consider the surveillance advertising duopoly of ...
Speaking of surveillance: consider the surveillance advertising duopoly of Apple/Facebook. Not only do these companies extract the nearly identical (sky-high) fees from advertisers and dribble out the nearly identical (miserly) payouts to publishers - they also illegally collude to rig the advertising market, dividing it between themselves:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jedi_Blue17/
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