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Re:Break Up Google by jhowell on Monday June 29, 2020 @03:12AM (#23675181)
> I strongly suspect that YouTube is not profitable, or is just barely profitable

Why suspect when you can Google...

"On an annual basis, Google says YouTube generated $15 billion last year and contributed roughly 10 percent to all Google revenue. Those figures make YouTube’s ad business nearly one fifth the size of Facebook’s, and more than six times larger than all of Amazon-owned Twitch."

https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/3/21121207/youtube-google-al...

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Re:Break Up Google by librish on Monday June 29, 2020 @03:15AM (#23675209)
That's revenue, not profits
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Re:Break Up Google by kelnos on Monday June 29, 2020 @03:15AM (#23675208)
That's revenue, not profit.
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Re:Break Up Google by nmfisher on Monday June 29, 2020 @03:32AM (#23675330)
I didn't see any mention of profit there.
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