Comment on People regret buying Amazon smart displays after being bombarded with ads

FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

• h54@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Yet. Google is an ad company that pushes ads nearly everywhere else. Shareholders/Wall St. demand infinitely increasing year over year profitability. It’s only a matter of time.

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  • tempest@lemmy.ca ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    The Alexa division is struggling so they are well into the extract phase of the product.

    Google will get there in time as well.

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• NikkiDimes@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Yet

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• donalonzo@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  …that you know about.

  They get more valuable information about you through their devices and show you ads elsewhere.

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  • FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    They don’t play ads on Google home/nest devices like this says Amazon do.

    I would know if my Google home hubs played ads on them.

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    • donalonzo@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I phrased it wrong.

      They gather data on you using the device. They show you ads elsewhere.

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