Actually that's questionable. Your connections and social media activities carrying lots of value and allow FB to serve better ads to connections. Paying for

Actually that's questionable. Your connections and social media activities carrying lots of value and allow FB to serve better ads to connections. Paying for no ads does not eliminate that important element. Certainly - tricking someone to click on ad and charging advertiser for worthless click is a source of revenue - but it doesn't bring $500/mo or something. (incidentally i just got email from FB for fraud analytics position, lol)