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Re:Fighting for the Open Web [image] by tourmalinetaco on Sunday July 30, 2023 @06:18AM (#36929682)
Why would Google fund a competitor? On face value that doesn’t make much sense, but megacorps with so many tendrils rarely make cohesive decisions.
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Re:Fighting for the Open Web [image] by formerly_proven on Sunday July 30, 2023 @06:38AM (#36929785)
90% or so of revenue is generated by search engine royalties, i.e. Mozilla getting paid for the choice of the default search engine (mostly Google).
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