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9 Mind Blowing Facts About The Internet

Here are mind blowing facts about the internet:

1. It would take around 11 trillion years to download the entire Internet.

2. On its launching date, Facebook was “The Facebook for Harvard University Students.”

3. Facebook is a social media giant, but it wasn't the first one. The first social media site was Six Degrees, made in 1997.

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4. Porn websites have more visitors than your favorite sites even you combine Twitter, Netflix, and Amazon.

5. The Internet can decide who our next president is. 37% of Americans prefer to get their news online.

6. People spend 89% of their mobile media time on apps and the other 11% on websites.

7. The most played song on Spotify is “Wake Me Up” by Avicii.

8. Because of meeting through Internet, around 40% of American couples get married and more than 1 million babies are born.

9. This is what Facebook looked like in 2004:

 

10. 26% of people put items in their shopping cart just to check delivery costs.

11. Online shoppers will spend 30% more per order when free shipping is included.

12. Your data may already be on the Dark Web. Information on 267 million Facebook users sold in Q1 2020 for $540.

13. Of all the traffic on the Internet, 51.8% are from bots while 48.2% are from humans.

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