Inside Story

Facebook at 10: Hip or Has-been?

After more than a billion Likes, is the love affair with Facebook fading?

Facebook is marking its 10th anniversary – with more than a billion users around the world. What started as a social networking site to connect universities has grown into a global phenomenon.

And it is a huge business worth more than $150 billion.

But is the fun fading in the face of cooler competitors? How much of a problem is privacy? Are we in danger of losing the skill and will to communicate in person? Or is further global success just a click away?

Presenter: Dareen Abughaida

Guests:

Nino Kader – the CEO of Spark Digital

Matt Rhodes – the director of FreshMinds Digital Strategy Consultancy

Pavan Dubbal – an advocate and cyber crime specialist at the Supreme Court of India