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urgh - from google's pov the scam app was making 30-40M in rev and they get a nice 15-30% cut they kill off smaller apps because they make little money for the
by cbsudux 2y ago
urgh - from google's pov the scam app was making 30-40M in rev and they get a nice 15-30% cut
they kill off smaller apps because they make little money for them
scam apps need to be proven they're a scam for them to be remvoed.
- lapphi 2y agoThis sounds like HSBC’s relationship with drug cartels
- realusername 2y agoIt's exactly like that, even the top grossing "legal" apps are casino games anyways. There's a reason Google is paying radio ads in the EU to convince everybody that they are helping small businesses, anybody who ran the figures on the mobile store knows that it wouldn't survive scrutiny.
- nolist_policy 2y agoBut Google Search does surface a lot of small and local business.
- fsflover 2y agoCompare their search results with this: https://wiby.me https://wiby.me
- UncleMeat 2y agoThe scam app was having people send crypto to a personal wallet. No actual in app purchases. No cut for the store.