mojeek_search_engine t1_j9sv410 wrote on February 24, 2023 at 8:50 AM

Reply to comment by Muted_Sorts in Google blocking news content for some Canadians in response to government bill by Defiant_Race_7544

don't really get why i saw this had been downvoted, you're right on:

>We don't need Google; Google needs us (the actual end-users).

what is a big ad network without people using it?

also we developed Focus, which sounds like it could be something you're into.

Muted_Sorts t1_j9uumjh wrote on February 24, 2023 at 6:49 PM

People are probably scared to lose their access to all that personal data gathered via the trackers and malware they place in Ads. To which I will suggest: https://www.sec.gov/whistleblower/submit-a-tip.

mf864 t1_j9yzur2 wrote on February 25, 2023 at 4:38 PM

Because it is irrelevant to the article and they are just spamming it everywhere.

If Canada is correct Feedly and even your app should be paying for the news sites it shows as well.