India #2 Country On Facebook After The USA

India has dethroned Indonesia and became the #2 country on Facebook with over 43 million users. But that's just 3% of the total number of Indians hooked to the Internet. Here's an interesting stat -

I think very soon it will decrease as Facebook and Google have removed objectionable content and will monitor in future.
https://www.ndtv.com/article/india/h...ntent-say-google-and-facebook-in-court-173660

born_star16

I think very soon it will decrease as Facebook and Google have removed objectionable content and will monitor in future.
https://www.ndtv.com/article/india/h...ntent-say-google-and-facebook-in-court-173660

Indians aren't typically the content creators - a class very important for any website (social network or say content focused) to succeed. That might just create problems for Facebook. It's important to note that the penetration is very very less as compared to other countries. <4% !

Increase in facebook user is because of low priced Smart phone (specially samsung with android) and cheap data rate, also Airtel and few other network providers are offering free facebook.

ianoop

Increase in facebook user is because of low priced Smart phone (specially samsung with android) and cheap data rate, also Airtel and few other network providers are offering free facebook.

Yeah, that's a good point. Even those unaware of Facebook got logged on 😉