Research Says Many Facebook “Likes” Are Bogus
Researchers from England have found that “likes” on Facebook for companies and celebrities are not all they are cracked up to be...
About one-third of world's population, or 2.46 billion people, will view a social media site at least once a month this year, according to an eMarketer forecast. Social media use has increased 8.2% since last year, boosted by smartphone usage. Individuals in Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the Middle East and Africa are largely new Internet users who are signing up for social media for the first time. In 2017, 81.8% of social network users worldwide will log in via a mobile phone. By 2021, that share will grow to 86.7%.