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Facebook

  • Creation of FaceMash

    Mark Zuckerberg releases FaceMash, the predecessor of Facebook.
    The website was set up for Harvard students to compare pictures of female students.
  • Start of Facebook

    Start of Facebook

    Facebook is released for Harvard students
  • 1 Million Users

    Facebook achieves 1 million users
  • Domain

    Facebook acquires the Facebook.com domain
  • Newsfeed

    Facebook releases newsfeed, which shows updates of your friends activities.
  • Like

    Like

    Facebook releases the Like button on Facebook
  • The Social Network

    The Social Network

    The movie The Social Network is released. It is about facebook.
  • 1 Billion Users

    Facebook achieves 1 billion users.
  • Instagram

    Instagram

    Facebook buys Instagram for 1 billion dollars.
  • Snapchat

    Snapchat

    Facebook wanted to buy Snapchat for 3 billion dollars but was rejected.
  • Whatsapp

    Whatsapp

    Facebook buys Whatsapp for 16 billion dollars plus another 3 billion.
  • Milestone

    Facebook achieves the milestone of 1 billion users using it on a single day,.
  • Facebook Reactions

    Facebook Reactions

    Facebook releases Facebook reactions, which allows people to used reactions other than the like button. These reactions are love, wow, haha, sad and anger.
  • 2 Billion Users

    Facebook achieves 2 billion users
  • Controversies

    Mark Zuckerberg attends a congressional hearing about controversies about Facebook's data privacy, and was questioned for 10 hours. He apologizes and promises reforms, but also defends Facebook. He explains his plans to tighten data policies, protect users and make it more apparent about who is advertising on Facebook