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Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Google@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

“You get that loyalty early, and potentially for life”: internal Google documents describe how their presence in schools helps the company build a “pipeline of future users.”

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“You get that loyalty early, and potentially for life”: internal Google documents describe how their presence in schools helps the company build a “pipeline of future users.”

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Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Google@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago
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Google’s work in schools aims to create a ‘pipeline of future users,’ internal documents say
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A major lawsuit revealed details of Google's business motivations to get its products into schools. A Google spokesperson said the documents "mischaracterize our work."

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Imagine a world where...
Parents ask their children "Why aren't you watching more YouTube?"
Children from small villages can become engineers and doctors
Teachers can uplevel their classroom by curating the best videos against their syllabus
School Administrators shift budgets from Textbooks to YouTube subscriptions
Google Confidential and Proprietary

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    5 months ago

    The same tactic as tobacco companies and drug dealers! Go with what works, I guess.

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