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- Facebook’s business model http://cdixon.org/2012/05/15/facebooks-business-model/ 55 comments
- Facebook Zero is actually a major but unnoticed business model revolution http://www.customer-experience-labs.com/2010/05/20/facebook-zero-a-business-model-revolution-that-could-dramatically-change-the-mobile-industry/ 3 comments
- Facebook’s third act: Mark Zuckerberg announces his firm’s next business model https://www.economist.com/business/2019/03/07/mark-zuckerberg-announces-his-firms-next-business-model 20 comments
- Disrupting Google, Facebook and Twitter Business Model Completely https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/adwords-consortium-protecting-adwords-advertisers--2/x/2562398 4 comments
- Outrage As A Business Model: How Ben Shapiro Is Using Facebook To Build An Empire. https://www.npr.org/2021/07/19/1013793067/outrage-as-a-business-model-how-ben-shapiro-is-using-facebook-to-build-an-empire?amp%3Bf=1014&ft=nprml 3 comments politics
- Outrage As A Business Model: How Ben Shapiro Is Using Facebook To Build An Empire https://www.npr.org/2021/07/19/1013793067/outrage-as-a-business-model-how-ben-shapiro-is-using-facebook-to-build-an-empire 123 comments politics
- Outrage As A Business Model: How Ben Shapiro Is Using Facebook To Build An Empire https://www.npr.org/2021/07/19/1013793067/outrage-as-a-business-model-how-ben-shapiro-is-using-facebook-to-build-an-empire 59 comments technology
- Quora demonstrates that all the Facebook money and Silicon Valley support in the world can't save a bad business model http://startupjunkies.org/blog/2012/09/14/unlucky-little-quoras-troubles-grow/#more-267 6 comments business
- Apple CEO links Facebook’s business model to real-world violence https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/28/apple-ceo-tim-cook-says-f.html 3 comments technology
- Facebook, Google business models a 'threat to human rights': Amnesty report https://www.dw.com/en/facebook-google-business-models-a-threat-to-human-rights-amnesty-report/a-51342506 10 comments worldnews
- A Senator is introducing a bill that would blow up the business models for Facebook, YouTube, and other tech giants https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/18/sen-hawley-bill-would-revoke-cda-section-230-for-large-tech-companies.html 30 comments technology
- A 'privacy-focused' Facebook would kill Zuckerberg's business model https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/mar/07/privacy-focused-facebook-kill-zuckerbergs-business-model?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other 76 comments privacy
- Facebook has to change its business model because it’s using us as unpaid laborers https://www.marketwatch.com/story/facebook-has-to-change-its-business-model-because-its-using-us-as-unpaid-laborers-2018-04-12 25 comments technology
- Why Apple and Microsoft Have Healthier Business Models Than Facebook and Twitter https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-03-30/apple-and-microsoft-are-healthier-than-facebook 28 comments economy
- Facebook's business model is incompatible with human rights http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-03/facebook-business-model-human-rights-privacy/9605346 12 comments privacy
- Everyone is on Facebook because everyone is on Facebook. It’s a business model based on tautology. http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/09/04/have-we-lost-the-plot-on-social-networking/ 20 comments reddit.com
- Expert: Why Facebook's Business Model Is "Incommensurable" With Democracy https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/expert-why-facebook-s-business-model-is-incommensurable-with-democracy-122847813728 25 comments politics
- Tim Cook calls out Facebook's business model, says it leads to 'violence,' 'polarization' https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/01/28/apple-ceo-tim-cook-indirectly-calls-out-facebooks-business-model 21 comments technology
- Facebook ads for Trump's 2020 campaign used models to depict supporters and a Japanese storefront to show a US business https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-2020-facebook-ads-models-and-stock-video-2019-7 221 comments politics
- GOP senator introduces a bill that would blow up business models for Facebook, YouTube and other tech giants https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/18/sen-hawley-bill-would-revoke-cda-section-230-for-large-tech-companies.html 7 comments politics
- Some advertisers are quitting Facebook, chiding the company's 'despicable business model' https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/06/some-advertisers-are-quitting-facebook-after-privacy-scandals.html 7 comments technology
- You think Facebook is free? Well, it'll only cost you your private life | Digital behemoths have perfected surveillance as a business model http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/29/observer-editorial-digital-privacy 5 comments privacy
- An early investor explains why Facebook's business model is a threat to democracies around the world https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/january-february-march-2018/how-to-fix-facebook-before-it-fixes-us/ 8 comments worldnews
- Tim Cook Implies That Facebook's Business Model of Maximizing Engagement Leads to Polarization and Violence https://www.macrumors.com/2021/01/28/tim-cook-speaks-at-data-protection-conference/ 480 comments apple
- "Zuckerberg is begging for someone else to deal with the unintended consequences of Facebook’s business model. He has basically said 'yes, you guys should regulate us, go ahead, because I can’t solve this problem'" https://www.wired.co.uk/article/data-ai-ethics-hippocratic-oath-cathy-o-neil-weapons-of-math-destruction 9 comments technology
- "Zuckerberg is begging for someone else to deal with the unintended consequences of Facebook’s business model. He has basically said 'yes, you guys should regulate us, go ahead, because I can’t solve this problem'" https://www.wired.co.uk/article/data-ai-ethics-hippocratic-oath-cathy-o-neil-weapons-of-math-destruction 7 comments privacy
- Facebook & Instagram fined: How the small country of Norway could finally break Meta's business model. https://tutanota.com/blog/facebook-instagram-adtracking-ends 56 comments technology
- A group of nearly 50 nonprofits has launched a campaign to 'effectively end Facebook's current business model' in the wake of whistleblower testimony https://www.businessinsider.com/dozens-of-nonprofits-how-to-stop-facebook-frances-haugen-testimony-2021-10 165 comments politics
- Why Facebook Won’t Stop Pushing Propaganda — Vaccine disinformation. The Big Lie. The hate poisoning your community. It all goes back to Mark Zuckerberg’s business model. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/08/why-facebook-wont-stop-pushing-propaganda/ 197 comments politics
- A guy developed a Chrome Extension on Product hunt that challenges the Facebook business model http://thenextweb.com/facebook/2015/12/17/this-guy-on-product-hunt-has-just-killed-facebooks-business-model/ 17 comments technology
- How you pay for Google and Facebook to be free. Google and Facebook have become the major players on the web, but their business model is harmful to individuals and society. https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/google-facebook-free 57 comments technology
- Facebook, Twitter and YouTube's business models could get crushed if a law called Section 230 gets repealed. Trump and Congress are rushing to do exactly that. https://www.businessinsider.com/congress-section-230-repeal-crush-social-media-facebook-twitter-google-2020-10 22 comments politics
- A "New Internet" : When asked about this, Berners-Lee says flatly: “We are not talking to Facebook and Google about whether or not to introduce a complete change where all their business models are completely upended overnight. We are not asking their permission.” https://www.fastcompany.com/90243936/exclusive-tim-berners-lee-tells-us-his-radical-new-plan-to-upend-the-world-wide-web 394 comments programming
- Facebook Can’t Be Fixed. Facebook’s fundamental problem is not foreign interference, spam bots, trolls, or fame mongers. It’s the company’s core business model, and abandoning it is not an option. https://shift.newco.co/its-the-advertising-model-stupid-b843cd7edbe9 3 comments economy
- Facebook 'would have allowed Hitler to buy ads' -- The International Committee on Disinformation and Fake News was told that the business model adopted by social networks made "manipulation profitable". https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50525884 800 comments worldnews
- A Tax That Could Fix Big Tech - Putting a levy on targeted ad revenue would give Facebook and Google a real incentive to change their dangerous business models. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/opinion/tax-facebook-google.html 4 comments privacy
- Zuckerberg’s Meta Endgame Is Monetizing All Human Behavior | Exploiting data to manipulate human behavior has always been Facebook’s business model. The metaverse will be no different. https://www.vice.com/en/article/88g9vv/zuckerbergs-meta-endgame-is-monetizing-all-human-behavior 2248 comments technology
- New 'Stop Facebook' Campaign Demands Ban on Data Harvesting and Corporate Surveillance | "Facebook's surveillance capitalist business model is fundamentally incompatible with basic human rights." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/13/new-stop-facebook-campaign-demands-ban-data-harvesting-and-corporate-surveillance 142 comments technology
- "If crypto projects want to gain real traction and compete with this mega-platform they need to wise up and build a real business model like what Facebook has done here. It’s not enough to make money out of thin air if you have nowhere to spend it." https://hackernoon.com/libra-a-cyberpunk-nightmare-in-the-midst-of-crypto-spring-5543b6f6e34b 11 comments btc
- A company with a questionable business model employs an army of lobbyists to hype shares of an initial public offering, and the company’s billionaire CEO and other fat-cat insiders make out like bandits. Where's the outrage over Facebook? http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/warm_fuzzy_vultures_0zyh6krtlkcc6qowvusndk 12 comments politics