Facebook: connecting people since 2004

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A name that is so popular, that even a person at the end of the world would know. Connecting people across the globe, it achieved something that no other application could in the primary stage.

Informative, user-friendly and a brilliant form of advertising, it's a huge platform for people to share their thoughts and media openly to the world. Facebook became successful due to the thought-provoking hard work and ideas put into it with utmost dedication. Like a developer being personally asked by the user to create a customised platform. It engages a large number of people in one go and keeps one up to date with latest news and stories. The very experience of it is authentic, original, appealing is what makes it exponentially successful.

Its user interface is very easy and operable. Its feature can be understood and accessed by a person of any age, right from 10 years old to 70 years old. Having an account on Facebook allows you to sign into many informative websites like Curiosity, Brilliant, Interest, and the likes without any trouble. It ingresses and encourages them to play games, use add-on applications and make new friends with strangers. It is the perfect pass time for boredom.

Facebook's facile search engine allows a user to not only look up friends and family, but celebrities, organisations, news and famous personalities hoarding their dashboards. Facebook's look and template is also very eye-catching and alluring. This gives a big tick mark to attract people. All these appealing features highlight its triumph over its competitors. Its kid-friendly interface and universally rated content make a promising start for the new underage users. No adult content is allowed to be shared or posted on the application.

Its regular upgrades and introduction of brand new attributes are well applauded among the users. By allowing the users to share anything ranging from videos to photos to location to status to feeling and even views, opinions and thought, Facebook has successfully risen to the top of the social media ladder.

The previous year's lash at Facebook has tarnished its reputation but Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO, has taken responsibility for its action and mistakes and continues to make a provide high-level safety of user database.