Yesterday’s Q4 2018 earnings report shows Facebook has raked in an average of over $300 per US/Canada user selling access to your data and your News Feed since January 1, 2015.
Facebook publicly publishes a quarterly report showing “average revenue per user” or ARPU.
Mark Zuckerberg wants to clear something up: Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t “sell” your personal data. I want to clear something up: Mark Zuckerberg owns your data like a hotel room and rents out “Hotel You” by the hour, day or month to anyone in the world for cold hard cash.
Selling the rights to use a property for a period of time actually is a type of sale, but it’s more commonly called ‘renting.’ The property is you and your landlord is Mark Zuckerberg until you walk away.
Social media catches a lot of flack, and rightfully so, but it surprises me that very few people seem to understand what’s wrong with it at a root level. It seems obvious to me. It’s right there in the name. Social media. Social networks have been a fixture of the human experience since the dawn of civilization. A social network is just a collection of people with which we communicate. The problems come from technology companies taking our ordinary social communication, and turning those communications into media. And they did it for the money.
USpace is the inverse of what you’re used to on published media sites, and you’re looking for answers before you commit to a new social network.
USpace has dumped the publishing, data mining, spying, algorithms and ads you don’t want in your social network, but you need to know how USpace works before using it.
After reviewing USpace’s appeal, Apple accepted USpace as a social networking app for Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS. iOS is the operating system used for all mobile Apple devices globally, including all iPhones and iPads.
With the addition of the USpace app for Apple, users of Android and Apple devices are now free to communicate across a completed global USpace network.
On September 26, Apple ruled that USpace must have features in place that are native to popular media publishing platforms like Facebook.
USpace has rejected the claim that the Unpublished Space network, for which Apple iOS is one of three portals users can use to enter Unpublished Space, is a platform that should be regulated by Apple in the same manner.
Apple has rejected the USpace app built specifically for users of Apple’s popular iOS, the operating system that supports iPhones and iPad devices.
Apple rejected USpace on the grounds it does not have functions such as scanning user posts and filtering legal user content before it is posted,
Unpublished Space’s USpace app has been approved for Android. You can now download USpace from the Google Play store here.