Google’s Plan To DRM The Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For

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They dropped the "don't be evil" a while ago.

"The slogan was also a bit of a jab at a lot of the other companies, especially our competitors, who at the time, in our opinion, were kind of exploiting the users to some extent"

  • Paul Buchheit, the creator of Gmail

Subtext: now that we have the market share, it's our turn to exploit the users.

It's sick.