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Re:Google Will Eat Itself (2005) by randomsearch on Monday June 13, 2022 @03:29AM (#31722359)
Can’t they just sell maps data eg restaurant listings, traffic data, to third parties? Then the user wins with the app and the network effects ensure valuable data.
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Re:Google Will Eat Itself (2005) by IceWreck on Monday June 13, 2022 @03:31AM (#31722370)
They do sell API access to Google Maps which includes all that.
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