The word facebook is made up of two English words that are " face " which comes from the Latin " facies " which means " face ", in addition to the expression " book " which means " book " and derives from the Germanic " boka " which is " letter ”. Facebook is a website or social network that was created by three people: Mark Zuckerberg who is an American programmer and businessman, along with Eduardo Saverin, who is a Brazilian businessman, and Chris HughesHe is an American owner who together with his friends devised and promoted the creation of this popular social network; but it was in 2010 that its inauguration took place and it became a great success as time passed.
Some time later they integrated Dustin Moskovitz, who is an internet entrepreneur who at that time had a 6% stake in Facebook.
Facebook was a website that they made at that time only for students at Harvard University which is a private university, but it was opened to any individual with an email account which is a network service that allows users to send and receive messages through electronic communication systems.
This site has more than 900 million individuals and interpretations into 70 languages, because it is a method of verbal or gestural communication typical of a human society. In January 2013 Facebook reached 1,230 million participants of which are more than 600 million people who connect through their mobiles. The countries that have more participants in this social network are Brazil, India, Indonesia, Mexico and the United States, but there are also people who have more than one account.
