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  2. Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Facebook enables users to control access to individual posts and their profile [320] through privacy settings. [321] The user's name and profile picture (if applicable) are public. Facebook's revenue depends on targeted advertising, which involves analyzing user data to decide which ads to show each user.

  3. Twitter - Wikipedia

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    Twitter. Twitter was a microblogging and social networking service owned by American company Twitter, Inc., on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets". With over 500 million users, it is one of the world's largest social media websites and the fifth-most visited website in the world.

  4. 2021 Facebook outage - Wikipedia

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    2021 Facebook outage. Traffic volume for Facebook services on October 4, 2021 with a drop during the global outage. On October 4, 2021, at 15:39 UTC, the social network Facebook and its subsidiaries, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, Mapillary, and Oculus, became globally unavailable for a period of six to seven hours.

  5. Tweet (social media) - Wikipedia

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    Tweet (social media) A user tweeting about bugs. A tweet is a former name for a post on social networking service X (formerly/commonly known as Twitter). It is a short status update which can include images, videos, GIFs, straw polls, hashtags, mentions, and hyperlinks. Around 80% of all posts or tweets are made by 10% of users, averaging 138 ...

  6. Timeline of Twitter - Wikipedia

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    March 2006 – March 2007. Twitter launches as a product of parent company Odeo. It grows slowly until March 2007, where usage grows dramatically after it is showcased at the South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) conference. April 2007 – October 2008. Twitter grows rapidly under CEO Jack Dorsey, completing two funding rounds and launching ...

  7. Social networking service - Wikipedia

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    A social networking service or SNS (sometimes called a social networking site) is a type of online social media platform which people use to build social networks or social relationships with other people who share similar personal or career content, interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections. [1] [2]

  8. Twitter, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Twitter, Inc. was an American social media company based in San Francisco, California, which operated and was named for its flagship social media network prior to its rebrand as X. In addition to Twitter, the company previously operated the Vine short video app and Periscope livestreaming service.

  9. Twitter Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Twitter Revolution. Twitter Revolution is a term used to refer to different revolutions and protests, most of which featured the use of the social networking site X, formerly and colloquially known as Twitter, by protesters and demonstrators in order to communicate.