As some hn reader pointed out -- and I wish I remembered his or her name -- if you aren't paying for it, you are the product.
fb is going to continue to aggressively monetize the information people have given them. I'd wager Zuckerberg thinks he is running a $20+ billion dollar company, and all that money is going to come from using your information to sell you to advertisers.
Might have been me… I was talking about Google then but it's the same thing here and it's important to remember. The customers of these companies are the advertisers:
Most of us are not Google's customers. We are the raw materials google uses to fabricate a product to sell.
fb is going to continue to aggressively monetize the information people have given them. I'd wager Zuckerberg thinks he is running a $20+ billion dollar company, and all that money is going to come from using your information to sell you to advertisers.