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BLKNSLVRtoday at 2:10 PM0 repliesview on HN

Google's inability to scale their services should be a regulatory issue.

If their platforms (Gmail, YouTube, DoubleClick) are being used to launch scams, they're failing at scale and governments are failing at legislating / regulating.

The only way to use Google services somewhat safely is with hefty ad (and the rest) blocking.

All this ID and surveillance and privacy invasion and metadata retention and yet all these scams only seen to grow. It never seems to end up protecting anyone deserving of protection.

I wonder what it's all been in aid of...