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Re:All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of thei... by CPLX on Thursday May 01, 2025 @08:22AM (#43856744)
Of course it’s a cartel. They agree not to compete with each other in online search advertising, one company collects the monopoly profits and then distributes them to the other cartel members.

It’s textbook.

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Re:All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of thei... by f33d5173 on Friday May 02, 2025 @02:43AM (#43866852)
They don't agree to that though. Firefox took a deal from yahoo some years ago. They usually make deals with google because google pays the best.
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