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Meta wants to charge EU users $14 a month if they don't agree to personalized ads on Facebook and Instagram (www.businessinsider.com)
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Meta wants to charge EU users $14 a month if they don't agree to personalized ads on Facebook and Instagram::Meta is considering offering ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram for $14 a month โ€“ but only in Europe.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

So your personal data is essentially worth about $14 a month.

You are worth about $200 a year to advertising companies per service. What a scam.

Can I just start selling my own data on the internet for a subscription fee? Might as well capitalize on my boring lige.