welcome
CNBC

CNBC

Technology

Technology

How Facebook Marketplace is keeping young people on the platform

CNBC
Summary
Nutrition label

73% Informative

Only 32% of U.S. teens use Facebook today , down from 71% in 2014 .

Facebook's resale platform Marketplace is one reason young people are on the platform.

Unlike eBay or Etsy , Marketplace doesn't charge listing fees, and local pickups help avoid shipping costs.

Marketplace also taps into the booming resale market, projected to hit $350 billion by 2027 .

VR Score

80

Informative language

83

Neutral language

72

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

48

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

Affiliate links

no affiliate links

Small business owner?

Otherweb launches Autoblogger—a revolutionary way to bring more leads to any small business, using the power of AI.