Why all of a sudden tech companies are not being favorable to their users?

lionkoy5555@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world – 1572 points –

YouTube disallowing adblockers, Reddit charging for API usage, Twitter blocking non-registered users. These events happen almost at the same time. Is this one of the effects of the tech bubble burst?

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Everyone wants a piece of the AI pie

Yeah, very likely. Platforms/Investors see a way to make money besides the usual Ad- and Subscription-Based monetization models