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Introduction

Going forward, the future for Facebook looks promising. Mark Zuckerberg’s compa- ny has been been buy- ing other companies, constantly looking to expand its reach and abilities. Instagram and WhatsApp, powerful companies on their own, are now working under

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has changed the way we connect.

the Facebook banner. Technologies like the Oculus virtual reality platform promise to bring science fiction into reality.

The story behind Facebook is just as exciting as the tech- nologies it has unleashed onto the world. From humble begin- nings to rapid growth, the company has hit a few bumps along the way, some of which have (and continue to be) controversial. However, with Mark Zuckerberg’s vision leading the way, Face- book has continued onward and upward to become a true giant of technology.

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