Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 01, 2024 12:43 pm

SAN FRANCISCO: Founded 20 years ago as a simple hangout spot for young people, Facebook has since become a battle-hardened behemoth that — despite perceptions of being for boomers and parents — continues growing and growing.

'I will never forget the day that I ran up to my high school's Mac lab and signed up for Facebook,' Insider Intelligence analyst Jasmine Enberg told Agence France-Presse.

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