Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
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Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
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Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#2Why can't companies like google just have a warning and review period before taking actions like this?
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#3Why can't companies like google just have a warning and review period before taking actions like this?
They don't even validate that blacklist entries actually contain an offending URL in the report. That's how much they care.
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#4Maybe there should be a law that any business that has over ten billion dollars in annual revenues has to answer the phone when you call them and have a reasonable resolution process for complaints.
If that ruins your business model, cool. Just spin off parts of the business until each one is back under ten billion in revenue and do whatever you want.
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#5I’ve being increasingly wary of Google’s offerings altogether. Their ban hammer seems to be driven by Mr Magoo, who looks at everything and sees threats, and makes judgements.
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#6Why can't companies like google just have a warning and review period before taking actions like this?
Reviews would have to be done by humans and humans doing things themselves is bad for the bottom line.
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#7Eventually, Google will get to the point when regulators will come to gut it and the crowd will be cheering
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#8Is there any reason that Google couldn't, or wouldn't, repurpose Google Safe Browsing to blacklist sites that are "unsafe" due to under- or poorly moderated content? E.g. doing this to Parler after they find hosting again? I can't think of a reliable one.
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#9Why can't companies like google just have a warning and review period before taking actions like this?
Google doesn’t need to do it, so they won’t spend the effort to do it.
Re: Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
#10I think another take away from this article is “don’t allow users to upload malicious files that you then host from your domain”
This seems easier to do than jumping domains.