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ioasuncvinvaeryesterday at 6:31 PM2 repliesview on HN

Apple is an ad company now though


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shepherdjerredyesterday at 9:29 PM

Apple's ad revenue was 1% of its total in 2024. It was estimated to be 2-3% in 2025.

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/pdfs/fy2024-q4/FY24_Q4_Consol...

https://www.macrumors.com/2025/10/30/apple-4q-2025-earnings/

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baxtryesterday at 6:44 PM

Apple sells some ads yes. But it’s a tiny fraction of their revenue.

Would Google or Meta go bankrupt if they stopped selling ads? Yes. Apple wouldn’t.

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