floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoGoogle gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chromearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1424cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@midwest.socialtechnology@hexbear.nettechnology@lemmy.worldtech@pawb.socialandroid@kbin.socialhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareaeternum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoonce they go public, the only goal is MOAR MONEY! reddit will also fall into this trap when/if they go public.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoShareholders can actually sue a business for making ethical decisions that leave money on the table.
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoPeople can sue for anything, doesn’t mean they’ll win
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYou’re right, because usually the deeper pockets win. It’s likely the shareholders would just fire the executive and sue later, and then settle for whatever part of the golden parachute they want back.
minus-squarebeteljuice@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoReddit already fell into the trap a while ago. They’ve started walking into a cave they found in a trap, and now it’s so bad that we are here.
once they go public, the only goal is MOAR MONEY! reddit will also fall into this trap when/if they go public.
Shareholders can actually sue a business for making ethical decisions that leave money on the table.
People can sue for anything, doesn’t mean they’ll win
I’m going to sue you for that!
You’re right, because usually the deeper pockets win. It’s likely the shareholders would just fire the executive and sue later, and then settle for whatever part of the golden parachute they want back.
Reddit already fell into the trap a while ago. They’ve started walking into a cave they found in a trap, and now it’s so bad that we are here.