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> Frankly it seems laughable that Facebook paid $660m for Gify in the first place. It's another vector for collecting user analytics.
by Apocryphon 4y ago
> Frankly it seems laughable that Facebook paid $660m for Gify in the first place.
It's another vector for collecting user analytics.
- ch4s3 4y agoI question the value there. Who cares that someone likes Seinfeld clips with George? Is that worth anything at all? You can get basically that data from Experian anyway without all of the hassle.
- Apocryphon 4y agoMaybe someone should have told Meta that when they bought Giphy!
- ch4s3 4y agoI’m pretty sure the general tone here at the time could be summarized as “what they fuck are they thinking.”