Comment by 1970-01-01

1 day ago

Let's answer the question. Hard trending data on ads says everything is normal.

https://www.statista.com/statistics/266249/advertising-reven...

Advertising revenue being up is also consistent with the linked article, since the writer had to increase ad spend to get any results before giving up entirely.

  • It's also not broken out -- for instance, if people move to advertising on YouTube instead of AdWords that's still revenue for Google.