They're 90% databases for the companies running them in which willing victims input massive amounts of information that can be used against them for direct marketing purposes.
They're MARKETED to those victims as "new ways to meet people with the same interests", as if it really matters to know that someone 10.000 miles away is also interested in collecting used teabags with little green labels.
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