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Re:FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization by zelly on Thursday December 10, 2020 @12:33AM (#25370156)
no one else can afford to host that much useless content except maybe the US government. the alternative would be that YT dies and nothing replaces it. sometimes there is no alternative to centralization.
Re:FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization by GreenWatermelon on Thursday December 10, 2020 @10:40AM (#25374826)
Especially since YouTube is, according to what I usually read in the internet, is barely (or might not even be) profitable. Google probably keeps it around because it's a source of precious data.