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    Facebook was founded in February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, who were students at Harvard College at the time. Zuckerberg initially created Facemesh, which inspired him to develop Facebook, which was first called "TheFacebook" and launched for Harvard students in February 2004 before expanding to other universities and lowering its age requirements to become available to the general public aged 13 and older by September 2006.

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    Facebook was founded in February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, who were students at Harvard College at the time. Zuckerberg initially created Facemesh, which inspired him to develop Facebook, which was first called "TheFacebook" and launched for Harvard students in February 2004 before expanding to other universities and lowering its age requirements to become available to the general public aged 13 and older by September 2006.

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    Facebook was founded in February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, who were students at Harvard College at the time. Zuckerberg initially created Facemesh, which inspired him to develop Facebook, which was first called "TheFacebook" and launched for Harvard students in February 2004 before expanding to other universities and lowering its age requirements to become available to the general public aged 13 and older by September 2006.

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    INTRODUCING

    FACEBOOK
    Facebook

    Founded in February 2004 by:


     Mark Zuckerberg
     Eduardo Saverin
     Dustin Moskovitz
     Chris Hughes

    [students of Harvard college at that time]


    MARK ZUCKERBERG

    Developer
    of
    facebook

    [initially
    created
    facemesh]
    HISTORY

    -Initially called as thefacebook.com

    -Zuckerberg got inspiration from the success


    of facemesh

    -The note in the Harvard Crimson also


    inspired.
    DEVELOPMENT
    -Developed in February 2004

    -Initially restricted to Harvard College students

    -On Oct. 1’05 spread to 21 universities of UK and


    Virgin Island network in US

    -Later on eligibility standard was expanded to


    high school students and employees of
    companies like Apple Inc. and Microsoft
    -On Sept. 26’06, facebook was opened to everyone
    of ages 13 and above and having a valid e-mail
    id.
    POPULARITY

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