原PO引述的文章和板友的文章似乎都没有很清楚
一样,我还是喜欢看ghacks的报导
http://www.ghacks.net/2016/07/18/opera-software-sale-not-happening/
节录一部分:
The deal fell through over user privacy concerns according to a
Kunlun spokeswoman.
昆仑自己的发言人表示因为使用者的隐私问题导致收购案不通过
Apparently, what US regulators had the most problems with was that
advertising businesses and its data.
美国监管机关在意的是广告业务和后面庞大的资料 (没错,这些东西才值钱)
至于浏览器业务似乎没那么重要。
(老美脑袋还是很清楚地,浏览器可以给你,我不在乎,但是资料,免谈)
Opera Software sells its consumer business to the Chinese consortium but
retains control of the company's advertising business.
新的协议是consumer business可以卖但是保留控制公司的广告业务。
(这里的consumer业务包含opera max 哀 这是我唯一会想用啊)
以上,几家欢喜几家愁,海涛假的喊到够