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How internet companies makes money from us?

Asked by tianxiaweigong (93points) October 12th, 2016

How internet companies makes money from us?

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Using advertising companies, they make income by showing ads on their website. The advertising company takes a cut of the money and the owners of the website take the rest.

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If you are not paying for it, you’re not the customer; you’re the product being sold.

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