News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Ask HN: What makes a social networking site different from a dating site?.

Re:Ask HN: What makes a social networking site different fro... by ev1 on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @03:20AM (#29635181)
A dating site doesn't want users to be able to associate with each other without both ends paying the matchmaker.

A social networking site wants users to connect and intermingle as much as possible so that they can extract metadata and assocations for monetisation.

[ Parent | on HN ]

There are no comments on this comment yet.