{"id":135548,"date":"2017-12-05T18:14:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T01:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135548"},"modified":"2017-12-05T21:16:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T04:16:52","slug":"google-amazon-get-pissing-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/05\/google-amazon-get-pissing-match.html","title":{"rendered":"When Google and Amazon get into a pissing match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; pretty much everyone ends up getting splashed.<\/p>\n<p>The two companies&#8217; escalating &#8220;We&#8217;re blocking this&#8221; \/ &#8220;We won&#8217;t sell that&#8221; \/ &#8220;We don&#8217;t support this&#8221; \/ &#8220;We won&#8217;t even display that&#8221; thing demonstrates the dangers of such pervasive companies in media and Internet and commerce. It&#8217;s not, quite yet, completely disruptive (at least to my family&#8217;s use of the ecosystem), but worrisome.<\/p>\n<p>The value of Big Combine Companies is how convenient and synergistic they can be. The danger is how impactful their shenanigans can be.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/12\/5\/16738752\/google-youtube-amazon-punishing-customers-feud\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/yFh8L1O6p6pUwkI8nif_VcGz1OsUdJ6pEEavkNrdeJrkz5_jMCdaa5sJJ2g274-g3-2x4BS3NCNbuvq3nkmuu9thu0pP-pymm71xh2y40hZuLbRDhS_4cuYTzdeK2HabJ5O2LjOuqfo-ynh9ItFRcM9d8VeuKgez7dmGE8Dp_Wxpq0LNJcmfeIxrk7S_yIwKioExtD6_KbY6wvkgKiRGCiX5cj0KklIHmO4A5ScKRLhGPJpxIm85j-v1w2H48O2tUELRIB-WpHgkskcLJTxcpI-_G_0V=w506-h910\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/12\/5\/16738752\/google-youtube-amazon-punishing-customers-feud\">Google and Amazon are punishing their own customers in a bitter feud<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThese companies need to grow up, and Google shouldn\u2019t be taking YouTube away from anyone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/aoUExXw2NDh\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; pretty much everyone ends up getting splashed. The two companies&#8217; escalating &#8220;We&#8217;re blocking this&#8221; \/ &#8220;We won&#8217;t sell that&#8221; \/ &#8220;We don&#8217;t support this&#8221; \/ &#8220;We won&#8217;t even display that&#8221; thing demonstrates the dangers of such pervasive companies in media and Internet and commerce. It&#8217;s not, quite yet, completely disruptive (at least to my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/05\/google-amazon-get-pissing-match.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When Google and Amazon get into a pissing match&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,35,3,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-big-business","category-blogging","category-media-moguls"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/unnamed-2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3542,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/10\/30\/with_two_you_ge.html","url_meta":{"origin":135548,"position":0},"title":"With two you get spam roll","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 30-Oct-02 10:51am","format":false,"excerpt":"China is planning to eases restrictions on the \".cn\" domain. 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