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this post was submitted on 07 Oct 2023
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It's harder to profit from that, so obviously that's not the direction things went.
To be fair, they aren't exactly profiting from the current strategy.
Youtube itself might not be making a profit, but I double Google as a whole isn't by having YouTube. They keep you in their ecosystem longer, and that's good for them regardless of if you're watching ads.