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Isn't that what's happening to websites today? Everyone jostling for a higher position in the ranking to stay afloat on advertisement returns, and dancing to the advertisers' tune or they'll get kicked out of the system

I'm also not sure I agree that a system with this amount of leeway (anyone can invite you onto the system and it asks nothing of who you are) is comparable to a system where your landlord gets to say how you must behave in frivolous detail. All it wants from you is to not promote spam. Furthermore, physically moving to another landlord, who in such a scenario would want to get a reference, is a whole other ordeal compared going online and asking one of any number of people you're close to for a code that takes them 5 seconds to generate




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