Facebook is an online social media and social networking service company
based in Menlo Park, California. The Facebook website was launched on
February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, along with five other fellow Harvard
College students. They had initially limited the website’s membership to
Harvard students; however, later they expanded it to higher education
institutions in the Boston area, the Ivy League schools, and to Stanford
University.
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg will turn 34 on May 14. He
was born in White Plains, New York.
Since 2010, Time magazine has named Zuckerberg
among the 100 wealthiest and most influential people
in the world as a part of its Person of the Year award
and in December 2016, Zuckerberg was ranked 10th
on Forbes list of The World’s Most Powerful People.