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cm2012 on Aug 4, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Digital Advertising Markets Really Work

Yahoo/AOL have terrible targeting and no bot protection, so generate very little revenue.

skinnymuch on Aug 6, 2019 [–]

What do you mean? They generate billions in revenue. Are you saying they aren’t ahead of every company you mentioned except Amazon? Microsoft as a whole would be ahead too, but you only mentioned LinkedIn. Verizon Media is certainly ahead of those.

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