Facebook now has
more than one billion people using it every month, the company has
said.The passing of the milestone was announced by founder Mark
Zuckerberg on US television on Thursday. The company said that those
billion users were to date responsible for 1.13 trillion "likes", 219
billion photos and 17 billion location check-ins. The site, which was
launched in 2004, is now looking towards emerging markets to build its
user base further.
Statistics released to coincide with the announcement revealed there were now 600 million users accessing the site via a mobile device - up 48 million from 552 million in June this year. Since its early beginnings at Harvard University, Facebook users have befriended each other 140.3 billion times.
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