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by benologist 4217 days ago
Microsoft takes out spammers.

- http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-12772319

- http://money.cnn.com/2012/03/26/technology/microsoft-raid/

- http://www.allspammedup.com/2013/06/microsoft-and-fbi-take-d...

Facebook sues spammers:

- http://www.theverge.com/2014/10/3/6901293/facebook-has-sued-...

1 comments

Thanks for all the evidence, but Microsoft's primary revenue stream isn't advertising, and Facebook is getting success by suing spammers that commit fraud against Facebook.