Facebook reports that as many as 83 million of its users are phony--but the numbers tell only part of the story. Like the number of people served at McDonald's, the number of users on Facebook is the stuff of legend: Three times the population of the United States! Almost one-seventh of the world's population, all using the social network! Not so fast-- it turns out that a good number of those users aren't users at all, according to Facebook. Read more on InformationWeek.com
Friday, 24 August 2012
Facebook Fakes: Many Users Don't Exist
Facebook reports that as many as 83 million of its users are phony--but the numbers tell only part of the story. Like the number of people served at McDonald's, the number of users on Facebook is the stuff of legend: Three times the population of the United States! Almost one-seventh of the world's population, all using the social network! Not so fast-- it turns out that a good number of those users aren't users at all, according to Facebook. Read more on InformationWeek.com
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