Assorted Thoughts on Website Buying, Selling and Monetizing

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  1. Transparency and privacy big in the news recently

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    Clinton
    , April 13th, 2012 at 6:47 AM (Assorted Thoughts on Website Buying, Selling and Monetizing)
    You may have heard that Facebook has been forced to disclose more data to users. There is fresh controversy about Google violating privacy and the EU is taking action.

    The FTC meanwhile is not happy with apps and how they treat privacy.

    You reckon more protection for consumers is on the way?
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  2. Is there a huge drop in sales of websites at marketplaces like Flippa?

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    Clinton
    , April 3rd, 2012 at 8:37 AM (Assorted Thoughts on Website Buying, Selling and Monetizing)
    Quote Originally Posted by Clinton View Post
    I've been doing some investigative journalism today and digging out Flippa's published figures. They regularly publish figures of dollar value of sales that went through their site. I don't believe those figures as not every site that claimed to have sold actually goes on to change hands what with all the non-paying bidders etc. And I'm not sure if some of them are counted twice when they are relisted. But these are the only public figures available, so let's look at them.

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