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sp332
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Are “free” web-services cheese in a mousetrap?
If people aren't the product, then why is ad space seen by more people more valuable?
dragonwriter
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Because the product isn't ad space, its advertising views, which are supplied by people.
People are the supplier, not the product.
Oletros
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Is this a joke?
sp332
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No. People are valuable. Space is just a way to get to the people.
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