muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoWhen did Google get so f-ing weird?sancho.bearblog.devexternal-linkmessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down111cross-posted to: tech@piefed.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1186arrow-down1external-linkWhen did Google get so f-ing weird?sancho.bearblog.devmuelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square80linkfedilinkcross-posted to: tech@piefed.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squaremurph@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·16 days agoI agree. I was hoping that Google would make DoubleClick less evil, but instead, they became DoubleClick.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agowhat was DoubleClick like before the acquisition? were they already dealing in data mining?
minus-squaremurph@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoyes, they were an advertising monster.
I agree. I was hoping that Google would make DoubleClick less evil, but instead, they became DoubleClick.
what was DoubleClick like before the acquisition? were they already dealing in data mining?
yes, they were an advertising monster.