Because Quote by David Ulevitch
“If people use Chrome, we make less money on our service and that's fine by us because that is fair competition. I wouldn't put Google on a pedestal for competition, but they aren't telling users not to use OpenDNS.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast on internet infrastructure, 2021
He argues that competition that reduces revenue is acceptable, emphasizing fairness over profit in tech markets.
In simple terms: Fair competition may lower profits but is ethically right.
Prioritize fairness over short‑term profit.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup strategy
- pricing models
- user choice
- regulatory environment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is fairness always more important than profit?
- How to balance ethics and revenue?
Profit loss can harm company sustainability if not managed.