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McDonalds didn't want nutritional information on hamburger wrappers, cigarette companies didn't want health risks mentioned, Apple doesn't want consumers to be conscious of how they pay $150/year to Apple for every $10/week subscription. Transparency is good for consumers, not companies.


Conflating tax with profit margin is a bit muchthough don't you think? If Facebook wants this, they should be willing to indicate how much margin they make on every ad buy they happily take money for.


How is this conflating tax with profit margin?


Their reseller margin is 100%, because they are the terminal seller.




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