Wednesday 20 October 2010

The impact of such a large social networking site!


The x-factor winner has had the Christmas number one spot since it has started, but last year facebook changed that by producing a campaign for rage against the machine to be number one, will this happen again this year?


Gaps new logo has been scraped due to negative comments on facebook.

£3,000 worth of damage was caused after gatecrashers wrecked a 15-year-olds party which he posted details of on facebook

Facebook reunites the family of a man who had 100 wives, and fathered 200 children for his funeral.

Facebook helps Sacramento baby in need of liver transplant donor due to a plea on facebook.

Are Facebook games affecting the sale of DS games?

Girl, 2, saved by Facebook after family friend spots eye cancer in photo taken by her mother

Serena Beakhurst, age 14, was finally discovered safe thanks to an online campaign that was backed by celebrities. This 14-year-old girl had disappeared for three weeks. This prompted a Twitter and Face book campaign. Now police are happy to say that the girl has been found and in good health. This shows how face book and twitter can help bring people together and can help the community!

Statistics for facebook in 2011 show that  600 million people were on Facebook at the end of 2010, with 250 million being new users. These users posted 30 billion  Pieces of content (links, notes, photos, etc.) per month. This shows how facebook is ever-encreasingly growing and how much users use facebook as an important way of sharing their feelings and sharing photos! It shows how facebook is becoming an important paty of almost everybpdys lives!

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