From news.discovery.com:
“Now that Facebook has gone public and is struggling to get a steady valuation, the company is looking to find new ways to make its money and prove its worth to investors.
One option Facebook is exploring is enhancing ad sales by more effective targeting of increasingly specific demographic groups, using location data from mobile devices and information culled from the site.
The company will be targeting members’ information more closely, and expects personal data-sharing to double every decade.”
While not on the same scale as wikiLeaker Julian Assange, or NSA leaker Edward Snowden, the clouds are gathering.
Will Mark Zuckerberg’s name ever be mentioned in the same breath as theirs? Will the Huffington Post?
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