History of Facebook - Wikipedia
WEBFacebook is a social networking service originally launched as TheFacebook on February 4, 2004, before changing its name to simply Facebook in August 2005. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin …
The History of Facebook and How It Was Invented - ThoughtCo
WEBFeb 6, 2020 · Facebook's founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Chesnot/Getty Images. By. Mary Bellis. Updated on February 06, 2020. Mark Zuckerberg was a Harvard computer science student when he, along with classmates Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes invented Facebook.
Facebook - Wikipedia
WEBGraffiti in Berlin of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. The caption is a reference to George Orwell 's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four . As a dominant social-web service with massive outreach, Facebook have been used by identified or unidentified political operatives to affect public opinion.
Facebook | Overview, History, & Facts | Britannica Money
WEBMay 5, 2024 · Facebook was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, all of whom were students at Harvard University. Facebook became the largest social network in the world, with nearly three billion users as of 2021, and about half that number were using Facebook every day.
Mark Zuckerberg - Wikipedia
WEBe. Mark Elliot Zuckerberg ( / ˈzʌkərbɜːrɡ /; born May 14, 1984) is an American businessman. He co-founded the social media service Facebook, along with his Harvard roommates in 2004, and its parent company Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.), of which he is chairman, chief executive officer and controlling shareholder.
Who Invented Facebook? The Birth of a Social Media Revolution
WEBFeb 19, 2024 · Born in the hallowed halls of a prestigious university, this platform was conceptualized and developed by a group of visionary students. The question of who invented Facebook is a key part of its fascinating origin story, reflecting a blend of innovation, ambition, and the spirit of the times.
Facebook launches | February 4, 2004 | HISTORY
WEBOct 24, 2019 · On February 4, 2004, a Harvard sophomore named Mark Zuckerberg launches The Facebook, a social media website he had built in order to connect Harvard students with one another. By the next day,...
Mark Zuckerberg - Facebook, Family & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Mark Zuckerberg co-founded the social-networking website Facebook out of his college dorm room at Harvard University. Zuckerberg left college after his sophomore year to concentrate on the...
Mark Zuckerberg | Biography & Facts | Britannica Money
WEBUpdated: Apr. 29, 2024. Open full sized image. The co-founder and CEO of the social media giant Facebook, in 2019. © Anthony Quintano (CC BY 2.0) in full: Mark Elliot Zuckerberg. born: May 14, 1984, White Plains, New York, U.S. (age 39) Founder: Facebook. Notable Family Members: son of Edward Zuckerberg. son of Karen Kempner.
Facebook summary | Britannica
WEBIt was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg (the primary developer), Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, all of whom were attending Harvard University. Membership was initially limited to Harvard students …
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