google is not and never was your friend, it is a dictator tool: Degoogle
google is not and never was your friend, it is a dictator tool: Degoogle
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google is not and never was your friend, it is a dictator tool: Degoogle
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Can someone explain the 4D chess going on here? AFAIK this was just tweet diplomacy, the US hasn't passed anything about this. So why would google want to handle all the complaints and backlash they'll take for this?
I think something official was actually signed in the last few days. Dumbest timeline.
So why would google want to handle all the complaints and backlash they’ll take for this?
Because it's worth getting on trump's "good side", per Ajit Pai's reasoning
backlash? where? did google received any complaint ever?
From official heads of state even: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-president-presents-letter-google-about-gulf-mexico-name-change-2025-01-30/