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What are the two sides of the protocol?

Google controls Chrome/Chromium on one side and Google/Youtube/Maps/Meet on the other side.

It can kill or force technologies.

Browsers and websites / web servers.

How do they control the "web servers" side?

Youtube, Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive.

How many organizations and individuals use, and depend on, those services for their livelihood?