Mark Zuckerberg introducing Timeline at F8.
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Facebook has reached 1 billion active users, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaking to NBC News' Today show.
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The social network, which started in a dorm room in 2004, reached the historic milestone on September 14 at 12:45 p.m. PT, which now puts one-in-seven people in the world on the social network.
According to NBC News, the milestone does not include bots or fake users -- which Facebook "tracks closely" -- but real people with an account who logs into the site every month.
If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest in the world, ... [Read more]
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