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Facebook should look at doing financial services. Price credit based on who your friends are. If you don't keep up with repayments you get a permanent blot in your profile. It is a sector in need of disruption, and Facebook have the worlds best dataset for assessing risk. You could start out with small transfers between individuals. Then move on to group based credit card rates.


It'll get cluttered up with ads for denture cream and adult diapers once they realize what their true market is.




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