Apple’s vision of a more private web is not necessarily a more profitable one for internet companies that depend on advertising revenue.
That lesson was clear Wednesday in an earnings report from Meta, the company that Mark Zuckerberg founded as Facebook. Meta said privacy features introduced by Apple last year could cost Zuckerberg’s company $10 billion in lost sales this year.
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