
Good news, ad news: Facebook’s big bucks and bets
The Intelligence from The Economist
Facebook's Duality: Success Amidst Controversy
This chapter examines Facebook's complex role as a highly profitable yet contentious social media giant. It highlights the company's reliance on advertising revenue and user data collection, alongside challenges such as regulatory scrutiny and competition from platforms like TikTok. The discussion also delves into Facebook's ambitious shift towards the metaverse, exploring the tensions between fostering community and pursuing profit.
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