Introduction By March 2012, Facebook member registration had reached over 900 million users. The following statistics are of users per country, last tallied in May 2011. United States 155.12 million users Indonesia 36.5 million users United Kingdom 29.7 million users Turkey 28.4 million users India 25.6 million users Philippines 23 million...

Rumours have been spreading for a while now that Facebook will be shutting down in March 2012 – but this simply isn’t true. It’s a hoax! These rumours first appeared on “Weekly World News”, a website known for releasing convincing fake news stories. The article was first published on January 8, 2011 claiming that Facebook...