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Based on what passes for “engagement” and “content” on their platforms, I’d estimate that a majority of their users are exactly that.
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So my country has somewhere between 100-200 million MAU for facebook ane.

Facebook marketplace is huge here.It's basically our craigslist. Hobby groups/communities are also huge. If I wanted to find the local jogging or chess club, I'd use Facebook.

Just remember that outside your bubble there's a whole wide world with billions of people living in it

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The company is hurting people outside the 'bubble'.
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The company has been known to lie before

And the thing is, network effects are killer. I'm on it because you're on it because Alice is on it because Bob is on it

But, Facebook has apparently been known to censor links to competition (I'm less clear on this). With Myspace they had a tool where you could import contacts into Facebook from Myspace, but not the other way around

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