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If they don't control how people view their data, they can't serve ads. That makes any potential upside to this service totally irrelevant.
by prospero 18y ago
If they don't control how people view their data, they can't serve ads. That makes any potential upside to this service totally irrelevant.
- thomasmallen 18y agoThat is, if their business model depends entirely on ads. I think that the net gain of allowing services to complement their web app will more than make up for the loss of a small portion of ad views by making their application as a whole more compelling. By deliberately and aggressively excluding themselves from these services, Facebook only stands to lose users.