Why anyone would pay money for meta to collect their entire life of data is beyond me.
Instagram and Facebook and WhatsApp are already free.
Instagram and Facebook and WhatsApp are already free.
https://www.theregister.com/off-prem/2026/05/26/big-tech-ext...
these "free" products are hugely, mind-bogglingly, yet invisibly expensive
Most people know something like that is happening but they have no idea the vast knowledge graph of information that is available for sale about them.
And these days that data isn’t just being used for advertising.