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User data is only an asset if your business model demands it, like Google and Facebook. If you don’t have, and won’t create, a way to monetize it then yes, it’s strictly a liability.

It's not that it is a liability, it's that it should be. Likewise, it currently is an asset, but shouldn't be monetizable.

When you quote part of my comment, it give a different message. Clever!