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So better pay for the privilege? There's no reason a paid social network service (aside from the fact that no one would ever use it) wouldn't collect the same information. The issue is that Facebook is not free (as in libre) so users don't have personal control of their information.


In fact, paid services such as AOL and Oracle have EVEN WORSE track records when it comes to lock in, privacy, and abuse of users.




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