2. A social networking website that allows you to
connect with other people around the world.
You can do plenty of things including:
Chat
Play online flash games
Create events
Share pictures, videos, and status
Create & join groups
Like a certain status, group, or person
What exactly is Facebook?
3. Founded in 2004 by Mark E. Zuckerberg
(Havard student) with help from his
roommates Dustin Moskovitz & Chris Hughes
Wrote the software for the Facemash website
when he was in his second year of college
Facebook was originally for Harvard students
then expanded to other colleges then to anyone
over the age of 18 and now currently to anyone 13 years of
age or older.
History of Facebook
4. Facebook
Connect with
friends and
make new
friends around
the world
Share interest,
exchange private
& public messages
and join groups
Privacy Control
You can control who
can access your
Facebook page
Create a page
and share
pictures &
videos
5. Where Facebook users spend their
time
Posting on walls : 49%
Newsfeed: 45%
Searching for people: 26%
Sending emails: 20%
Playing games: 17%
Visiting your fan pages: 14%
Other: 10%
6. 901 million user accounts
3.2 million likes and comments per day
300 million photos uploaded per day
42 million pages till now
9 million apps
60 million videos view per day
488 million monthly mobile users
Women are more likely to spend their time posting on walls
More than 3.5 billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day
Chinese government blocked Facebook, so people in China can’t
use or access to Facebook
Interesting facts about Facebook
7. Facebook allows people to connect, to learn from each
other, to discuss issues, viewpoints, and share advice.
Facebook is free and it’s one of the best medium for
communication.
Facebook as source of information & news.
Facebook provides entertainment, tons of gaming and
other applications.
Facebook has good privacy setting which gives you the
option to customize according to your wish.
Through Facebook Ads and Fans page you can advertise
your business.
Advantages of Facebook
8. Addictions which causes many problems
Fake profile
Facebook often brings bad effects on students result
Wasting times
Disadvantages of Facebook
