It’s been nearly 14 years since Mark Zuckerberg launched thefacebook.com, a small social network for Harvard students. The website quickly spread to Stanford, the other Ivies, and then the rest of U.S. colleges before taking on the world.
Today, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is one of the world’s biggest productivity sinks. Between Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, people are spending a ridiculous amount of time on their phones. And I’m willing to bet it’s not all while they’re off the clock. There’s no doubt Facebook has a tremendous effect on our lives today.
Here are 19 Facebook statistics that are hard to believe.
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