Mark Zuckerberg congratulated Facebook users on their first anniversary and spoke about the social network's plans for the next 10 years

On his page on the social network, Mark Zuckerberg congratulated users on the first anniversary of Facebook and said that in the next decade, social networks will help to find answers to questions and solve complex problems.

"We spent the first 10 years fine-tuning the network. We now have enough resources to help people around the world solve problems that matter to them. Currently, approximately a third of the world's population has access to the Internet. In the next 10 years, we realize our opportunity and responsibility to connect the remaining two thirds. Today, social networks are about sharing data. In the next decade, they will help answer questions and solve complex problems,” the Facebook founder wrote.

The social network Facebook was launched by 19-year-old Zuckerberg on February 4, 2004. This year, the social network, which has 1.23 billion registered users, turns 10 years old, and its founder turns 30. Recalls Digit.ru .

Zuckerberg also noted that ten years ago it was impossible to imagine what scale Facebook would reach, and called uniting people the most important mission of the social network he created. The founder of the network thanked all users for their support.

Last year, Facebook's profits grew 28 times . In addition, the social network launched the Graph Search search service, the Facebook Home mobile application, and also led the Internet.org initiative, the goal of which is to reduce the gap in access to the Internet on a global scale.