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Feb 4, 2024 · How Facebook has changed the way we communicate, love, and interact online over the past 20 years since its creation.
- christianna.silva@mashable.com
- Senior Culture Reporter
- 2004–2006: The Origin Story of Facebook
- 2007–2009: The Inception of The Facebook Like Button
- 2010–2012: Facebook Goes Public
- 2013–2015: Facebook Enters New Territories
- 2016–2018: Controversies and Scandals
- 2019–2021: Rebranding to Meta Backfires
- 2022 and Beyond: Layoffs, Chaos, and Recovery
- Meta Is in A Rough Place, But When Is It Not?
Mark Zuckerberg and his friends came up with an idea for a new website that connects all Harvard students. Their inspiration? Harvard's online student directory's "Face books." The technical insights came from his previous project Facemash—a "hot or not" website that compared female Harvard students side by side. On February 4, 2004, Zuckerberg lau...
With its global accessibility, Facebook jumped from 20 million users in April 2007 to 50 million users in October. Besides people, Facebook also pulled in companies and had around 100,000 business pages by the end of the same year. In February 2008, the Facebook-Winklevoss lawsuit settled with Zuckerberg paying the twins a settlement of $65 million...
After the advent of the Like button, Facebook made several changes to the platform. It improved the tagging of people in photos, liking comments, and the home page. Later, it launched new features like Facebook Places, Groups, Timeline, and Video calling. By July 2010, Facebook had more than 500 million active users. And in November, it became the ...
Soon after the IPO, investors accused Facebook of misleading them about its true state while revealing the truth to only a few handpicked clients. This resulted in over 40 lawsuits and a $35 million settlement. In 2013, Facebook became a Fortune 500 company; this milestone clarified how popular the company has truly become. The same year, the compa...
Along with fame and money, Facebook also received hate and trouble. Although the company had always been in the middle of lawsuits and accusations, things became more intense in 2016 when it faced heavy criticism for being used to spread fake news. To counter this, the platform introduced a new feature that allowed users to flag fake posts and pled...
Post the infamous scandal, Facebook vainly tried to salvage whatever trust people had in the company, but it continued to face accusations regarding privacy concerns. Throughout 2019, Facebook paid several fines to various governments. And the year ended with yet another major security breach. In December, Forbesreported that account info of over 2...
Fast-forward to 2022, and Meta has already spent billions of dollars trying to build the metaverse and make its VR headsets as technologically advanced as possible—all while eroding more than 70% of its stock value amid a global recession. What comes next? Massive layoffs. We're talking about 11,000 people or roughly 13% of the company's entire wor...
Despite the rebranding and a new vision, Meta is not free from its past. It continues to face countless difficulties in the form of technical, legal, ethical, and social issues. But operating in challenging environments is not new for the company, and it's likely to continue recovering and growing regardless of its controversies and plunging into n...
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May 23, 2024 · By following a few simple steps, you can view your past posts, photos, and life events that happened on this same day in different years. This quick guide will show you exactly how to access these memories so you can share them or just have a nostalgic moment.
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Jan 7, 2019 · Jan 7, 2019. Credits: pixabay.com. Originally called “Facemash”, Mark Zuckerberg established the first version of Facebook at Harvard University in 2003. It was initially designed to mimic the...
