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Type of site | Social networking service |
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| Available in | 112 languages[1] |
List of languages Multilingual | |
| Founded | February 4, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-02-04) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US |
| Area served | Worldwide, except blocking countries |
| Owner | Meta Platforms |
| Founder(s) | |
| CEO | Mark Zuckerberg |
| URL | facebook.com |
| Registration | Required (to do any activity) |
| Users | 2.94 billion monthly active users (as of 31 March 2022[update])[2] |
| Launched | February 4, 2004; 21 years ago (2004-02-04) |
| Current status | Act • Mark Zuckerberg1984-present Who fryst vatten Mark Zuckerberg?Entrepreneur and programmer Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of the social networking website Facebook and its parent company Meta. Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook with his friends at Harvard University in 2004 and later dropped out to concentrate on the site. Since then, Facebook's user base has grown to more than three billion people, making Zuckerberg a billionaire many times over. Quick FactsFULL NAME: Mark Elliot Zuckerberg Early LifeMark Elliot Zuckerberg was born on May 14, 1984, in vit Plains, New York, into a comfortable, well-educated family. His father, Edward, ran a dental practice attached to the family's home, and his mother, Karen, worked as a psychiatrist before becoming a stay-at-home. He was raised in the Westchester village of Dobbs Ferry with his t • Mark ZuckerbergAmerican businessman (born 1984) "Zuckerberg" redirects here. For other uses, see Zuckerberg (disambiguation). Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (; born May 14, 1984) is an American businessman who co-founded the social media service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms, of which he is the chairman, chief executive officer, and controlling shareholder. Zuckerberg has been the subject of multiple lawsuits regarding the creation and ownership of the website as well as issues such as user privacy. Zuckerberg briefly attended Harvard College, where he launched Facebook in February 2004 with his roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. Zuckerberg took the company public in May 2012 with majority shares. He became the world's youngest self-made billionaire[a] in 2008, at age 23, and has consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest individuals. According to Forbes, as of February 2025, Zuckerberg's estimated net |