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rplnt on Oct 4, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook has 1 billion monthly active users

Does it really matter? It's a number you can compare to other sites' reports of active users, doing the same measurements.

edanm on Oct 4, 2012 [–]

I think that, with this scale of numbers, the comparison isn't just to "other sites" but to the total population of Earth. That's why I at least find these numbers interesting.

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