How does Facebook earn?

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Facebook earns primarily through advertising revenue.

Facebook generates revenue by selling ads on its platform.
Advertisers pay Facebook to display their ads to its users.
Facebook uses user data to target ads and increase their effectiveness.
The company also earns from fees charged for virtual goods and game-related purchases.
Facebook's acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp has further expanded its revenue streams.

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Despite having over two billion users on its platform, Facebook doesn't actually make any money on content or directly through its user base. ... All in all, the company earns about 85% of its money from advertising

How does Facebook earn?

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