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Facebook could easily promote more privacy and anonymity while remaining profitable. It could have been a non-profit and aimed to make money without compromising privacy. It wouldn't be as profitable but that's a different story.


I would be genuinely interested in knowing how they could have scaled organizationally without money from investors who would have pushed them to make a profit.




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