Facebook now has more than one billion people using it every month‚ the company has said. By Dave Lee Technology reporter‚ BBC News 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
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objectives they can relate to and be committed to. Christopher Cox‚ the Vice president of product at Facebook was the person behind the development of Facebook’s mission‚ values and people strategy. Mission Facebook’s mission is ‘To give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected’ (Facebook’s official website) It was edited in 2008‚ prior to that it stated ‘Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life.’ This change in Facebook’s mission statement
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Facebook; what is it about this site that has people going wild over it? At first glance it does not look like anything special compared to some other community sites out there. Sure; you can add friends‚ post comments and see what others are saying or doing. Unlike other sites though Facebook limits you. For instance you cannot edit the look of your home page. It’s the same boring white screen that everyone else has. And yes while there is the ability to add photos and links both in comments and
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public. Although it has been a tough time period for Mark Zuckerberg‚ the more transparency and disclosure of the company’s financial as well as operational information available for the capital market provide us much more useful resources to put Facebook under our microscope of five forces analysis. The Bargaining Power of Customers (Strong) With regard to customer aspect‚ it might be taken for granted that we are referring to billions of active users on this website. But when we look further
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Have you noticed that some of your Facebook friends like certain advertisements? Marketers know what Facebook users like and are using that knowledge to influence users’ friends. "Social context ads" are based on data collected on the likes and friends of Facebook users. When you click on ad indicating that you like it‚ you also give Facebook permission to share that preference with all your friends. Marketers like this feature because it appears as though you are endorsing the brand to your friends
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Facebook Vows to Fix a Flaw in Data Privacy What are you really hiding when your posting it on the internet? Facebook is a public site and its users should know that the information they post about themselves and to others will never be kept completely private. I would not post something that I did not want someone to know on Facebook because I know that anyone is able to read it. Why are people getting so uptight now about things that they should have known were being publicly posted? There
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PROS Advantages and examples Lets start with all of the things that make facebook a great thing to have. First of all it has a highest users percentage of all social sites ‚ which means there is good chance that most of your friends‚ schoolmates‚ co-workers or relatives will have a facebook profile that you can interact with. Facebook is one of the greatest sides to communitace in any way. You can chat with your friends‚ you can even send a private message to people who arent your frineds
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Difficulty finding old status updates and conversations Facebook does give each thread a permanent url‚ e.g. https://www.facebook.com/Chris.V.Snyder/posts/10202102325020368 for Chris Lyspooner’s post "I have just been asked to sign and post a petition to the government to stop chemtrails ....." You get these urls by clicking on the "Notifications" globe icon and clicking on particular notifications. However‚ this list is cumbersome to scroll through if you’re trying to find a particular old thread
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the most common ones are Facebook Myspace and twitter and there are so many more that the list could go on. These sites specialize in connecting people‚ either by letting them send messages or pictures or by enabling them to play online games together and comment on each other ’s walls or photos. These social networks have enormous popularity because many people are engaging in this kind of online activity on social networks‚ they have enormous benefits of either Facebook ’s strategy of keeping in
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PROBLEMS RELATED TO FACEBOOK Facebook has met criticism on a range of issues‚ including online privacy‚ child safety‚ hate speech and the inability to terminate accounts without first manually deleting the content. In 2008‚ many companies removed their advertising from the site because it was being displayed on the pages of controversial individuals and groups. The content of user pages‚ groups‚ blogs‚ and forums has been criticized for promoting or dwelling upon controversial and inflammatory topics
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