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[–] Tiresia@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

They are a corporation in capitalism. Please stop being facetious.

[–] DScratch@sh.itjust.works -3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Market share and user metrics are also valuable.

But give no direct revenue, in fact for free customers they continue to cost the corp money.

[–] Tiresia@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

And what does "valuable" mean, in this context?

[–] DScratch@sh.itjust.works -2 points 4 days ago

It is of benefit to the company, I guess?

I think you have pegged me as a pro capitalist. Let me assure you to the contrary.