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Facemash, Facebook's predecessor, opened in 2003. Created by Mark Zuckengerg. It is described as a Harvard University version of Hot or Not.
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Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook as a Harvard-only social network.
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Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes, Andrew McCollum and Eduardo Saverin form Thefacebook.com LLC, a partnership.
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Mark Zuckerberg was beginning with his fellow (co-founders) to make Facebook.
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Facebook received its first investment from Peter Thiel for US$500,000.
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Facebook achieved it's one million registered user.
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Facebook launched a high school version of the website.
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Facebook launched it's photos feature without restrictions on storage.
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Facebook introduced the ability to tag friends in photos.
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when the platform became open for everyone (anyone over 13 with a valid email address). Facebook turned global.
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Facebook launched m.facebook.com and officially announced mobile support.
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Adam D'Angelo, an early employee and chief technology officer, leaved Facebook.
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Facebook launched a complete site redesign with options for tabbed redesign, and allows users to opt into it.
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Facebook launched Facebook Credits in order to help users purchase Facebook gifts.
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Facebook activated the Facebook like button.
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Facebook announced a feature where by people can @-tag friends in their status updates and comments.
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Facebook announced the adquisition of photo-sharing service called. Introduced Community Pages
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Facebook introduces the option to Like individual comments.
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Facebook launched iPad app
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Google was lauching Google+, perceived as a competitor to Facebook.
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Facebook partnered with Skype to add video chat and updates its website interface.
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Facebook Messenger is launched for Android and IOS. October 19, 2011 update makes the app available to Blackberry os.
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Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion.
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Facebook launched emoticons to express different actions and emotional states in one's status updates.
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Facebook launched Internet.org in collaboration with six cellphone companies
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Facebook launched Facebook Slingshot, an instant messaging software application for sharing photos and videos with friends, for Android and iOS devices
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Facebook and AdBlock Plus enter into an escalating war. AdBlock Plus tried to block advertisements and sponsored content on Facebook's site, but Facebook releases a workaround, to which AdBlock Plus releases its own workaround.
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Facebook launched Facebook Reactions to the general public. The feature allows people to use five additional reactions beyond just the "like" action to convey their reaction to a post. The new reactions are "love", "haha", "wow", "sad", and "anger"
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Facebook introduced the secret Messenger soccer game, similar to the basketball game.
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Facebook launched in select countries Instant Games on Messenger and Facebook News Feed, which allows users to play games without installing new apps.
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Facebook bought Bloomsbury AI to boost its fight against false news
