25 Interesting Facts That You Do Not Know About FB
18. Initially the engineers who designed FB wanted to name the “Like” button the “Awesome” button.
19. In every 20 minutes on Facebook, more than 1 million links are shared; 2 million ‘friend request’ are made and close to 3 million messages are exchanged.
20. Most common life event showcased last year was regarding the marital status. It would read something like ‘Relationship’, ‘Got Engaged’ or ‘Got Married’. These were followed by entries like ‘Traveled’, ‘Ended a Relationship’, ‘Moved’ and ‘First Met a Friend’ as the events that transpired in the user’s life.
21. There was an increase in Facebook users by 22 percent last year.
22. Since its inception, Facebook has aided 150 billion friend connections, witnessed 1.13 trillion likes and provided a platform to upload 250 billion photos.
23. On any given day, roughly 350 million photos are uploaded, 4.5 billion likes are registered and 10 billion messages are exchanged. Almost Like or Share buttons are viewed 22 billion times.
24. The total monthly users of FB stand at over 1.3 billion with 680 million of them on mobile devices.
25. Most ‘checked-in’ locations in the U.S. during 2013 via FB, excluding transportation terminals, were--Disneyland & Disney California Adventure, Times Square, Walt Disney World, Dodger Stadium, AT&T Park are among others.
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