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And it worked perfectly fine, they only missed TikTok. Whatsapp and Instagram were perfect acquisitions.


Worked is debatable - sure, it worked for them, but they made those platforms worse for consumers


Facebook succeeded because it made money, which is the primary objective of for-profit companies. The government (and people) represent the interests of the people, usually.




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