Data Quote by Jon Evans

We Facebook users have been building a treasure lode of big data that government and corporate researchers have been mining to predict and influence…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Facebook is all about information and helping people share it.

— Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook's the real deal. Nobody can buy Facebook now. Everybody has taken an angle at it. But Facebook may be the place that organizes…

— Barry Diller

Facebook is by far the largest of these social networking sites, and starting with its ill-fated Beacon service, privacy concerns have more than once…

— Michael Bennet

The best thing that would happen is for Facebook to open up its data. Failing that, there are other ways to get that information.

— Eric Schmidt

Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.

— Yuri Milner

You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you a social…

— John Battelle

Google is omniscient of what people search for and do. Facebook has over a billion subscribers, meaning Mark Zuckerberg has personal information about one…

— Eduardo Paes

Facebook's data trove is enviable, and its moves into nearly every aspect of our lives - from payment to media, will create even more…

— John Battelle

Facebook collects a lot of data from people and admits it. And it also collects data which isn't admitted. And Google does too. As…

— Richard Stallman

Facebook has gone from a nice-and-boring social network to becoming an identity layer of the web. It is where nearly a billion people are…

— Om Malik

One of the companies that we've invested in is called Facebook. In only two years, between 2009 and 2011, the information exchanged between people…

— Yuri Milner