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Mark Zuckerberg a Harvard student creates a site and called it Facemask in which students can p!ay games called "hot or not" but was eventually shut down quickly.
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Along with Mark Zuckerberg and 3 other students laugh a social site called The Facebook and used for other college students including Yale and Havard.
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Mark Zuckerberg moves to park Aito, CA. Ends up making a deal with Sean Parker from Napester . PayPal cofounder Peter Thief makes the first 500,000 investments. Others investors start making investments.
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The wall profiles friends and fans. Now, you could post public messages. This creates something exciting in social media by sharing with friends and fans. Creates a bigger audience and profiles.
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The news feeds we see today on Facebook was created. It put your online events and information in the order we see it today from your most recent post.
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Microsoft company purchased a share of Facebook. At this point, the company is valued at 15 billion dollars. Later, the company launches beacon ads to track users behavior. Although, this came to a public relation nightmare for privacy rights.
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The on going lawsuit of another Harvard student Winklevoss claims his idea was stolen. The ongoing suit lasted for a very time until 2011. Winklevoss eventually settled.
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Facebook squares friend find. At this time, the realtime news updated happens.
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Facebook goes Public on May 18, 2012. This was one of the biggest technology IPO at this time. It had huge problems on the first trading day on the stockmarket.
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Live stream is introduced on Facebook. This creates companies paying for content on the site.
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On Feb 2024 makes 20th year of Facebook. As of today, has over 3 billion active users. Its is now the most popular social media site in the World.