Peter Lichtenstein, a New Paltz chiropractor, initially dismissed social networking sites but joined Facebook due to a friend's insistence on sharing photos. Facebook's user base, now at 175 million, is growing at five million new users weekly, surpassing the U.S. television audience of Super Bowl XLIII. The platform has attracted a more mature demographic, with less than 25% of users aged 18-24, while older users find Facebook a productive and enjoyable way to connect. Users often browse through shared updates, leading to extended engagement time on the site.
Peter Lichtenstein, who previously found social networking sites unimpressive, joined Facebook after a friend's insistence, realizing its potential for connecting with others.
Facebook's user base is growing rapidly, with an addition of five million users per week, making it a significant player in the social media landscape.
The demographic of Facebook users has shifted; less than a quarter now falls in the traditional 18-24 age range, with older users increasingly joining.
Facebook provides an addictive quality appealing to users, keeping them engaged by allowing easy browsing of updates and shared moments from friends.
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