<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF ADSONLY GROUP, INC. FOR SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000943142 <NAME> AdsOnly Group, Inc. <MULTIPLIER> 1 <CURRENCY> U.S. Dollars <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1996 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 13,517 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 22 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 13,539 <PP&E> 1,983 <DEPRECIATION> 727 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 14,795 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 279,005 <OTHER-SE> (273,052) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 14,795 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 31,351 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (31,351) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (31,351) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (31,351) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.14) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.14)