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5 sourced facts about tech and social media platforms, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.

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The basics

About how many people worldwide use social media?

Answerabout 4.76 billion (59% of world)

More than half the world's population is now on some form of social media platform.

Source: Wikipedia - Social media (2023) en.wikipedia.org

In what year was Facebook founded?

Answer2004

Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard dorm room in February 2004.

Source: Wikipedia - Facebook (2024) en.wikipedia.org

Going deeper

About how many monthly active users does Facebook have today?

Answerabout 3.07 billion

Facebook remains one of the largest platforms ever built, with monthly users exceeding 3 billion.

Source: Wikipedia - Facebook en.wikipedia.org

In what year did the first commercially available Android phone launch?

Answer2008

The HTC Dream (T-Mobile G1) launched in 2008 as the first phone running Android.

Source: Wikipedia - Android (operating system) (2008) en.wikipedia.org

Expert level

About how many hours of video were being uploaded to YouTube every minute, as of 2019?

Answerabout 500 hours per minute

That's the equivalent of dozens of full days of footage uploaded every single minute.

Source: Wikipedia - YouTube (2019) en.wikipedia.org

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