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0xmohit
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Hello from Orkut
You also get access to a
lot
of user information.
Performing analytics on user content gives you even more information.
Information means $$.
astrange
on Aug 5, 2016
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Is there a single company outside Facebook that actually makes money this way? Seems like a complete myth like the idea that Google "sells your personal information".
M2Ys4U
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I think a lot of people just want to play the "we have lots of user data" card when the VCs and/or IPO offers come calling.
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