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Re:Yelp’s Six-Year Conflict with Google by haltingthoughts on Tuesday July 04, 2017 @05:23PM (#14698389)
I should have said looking at whether it is harming consumers now isn't the point. It's how it harms consumers over time. The chilling effect on innovation, the monoculture/fragility, the lock-in will hurt consumers in the long run.
Re:Yelp’s Six-Year Conflict with Google by wbl on Tuesday July 04, 2017 @05:45PM (#14698502)
People can compete with Google on quality of reviews. This is attempt to make Google less useful.