Would You Pay Facebook For An Ad-Free Experience?

Many Facebook users have put it bluntly: They hate advertising. But Facebook has to make money somehow, so users can keep uploading photos and other content en masse. Mark Schaefer of Grow thinks he has a solution. He understands that Facebook still has to turn a profit, so he'd be willing to pay a fee to get the ads out of his news feed.

Many Facebook users have put it bluntly: They hate advertising. But Facebook has to make money somehow, so users can keep uploading photos and other content en masse. Mark Schaefer of Grow thinks he has a solution. He understands that Facebook still has to turn a profit, so he’d be willing to pay a fee to get the ads out of his news feed.

The operating costs of Facebook have grown tremendously since the service was just available to Harvard students.

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