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by ajessup 4107 days ago
It would be interesting if a user's social graph could be used to assess creditworthiness. If so they could remove a lot of friction either by reducing fees or assuming a certain degree of credit upfront.
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There are companies that already do this: http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/26/technology/social/facebook-c...