There are ten candles on the Facebook birthday cake. A phenomenal decade. Ten years ago it did not exist now, it has 1.23 billion users; to put that in perspective it’s something like the population of India.<br /><br />It was the vision of Mark Zuckerberg. The anniversary comes on the back of soaring profits -1.5 billion dollars for 2013. <br /><br />But it has had to address legal issues: last year Facebook paid 20 million dollars in a class action lawsuit relating to users’ images being used in advertising content.<br /><br />Researchers at Princeton University predict a bumpy ride for the social network site in the next decade, saying its user base will desert it as it falls out of fashion.<br /><br />Using the same research methods as the university Facebook responded saying Princeton may be in danger of disappearing entirely.
