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whacker
on Jan 8, 2013
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Survey says Facebook still in use by young, but Sn...
That must be the profit margin. $5 isn't enough to cover costs and living I think.
josephagoss
on Jan 9, 2013
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$5 per user is equal to $5,000,000,000 for revenue and I think Facebook made $1,000,000,000 net profit last year, so Facebook makes about $4.5 per person gross and about $1 per person profit at the moment.
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