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The Natural Growth of Social Networks
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Facebook's growth stalled at around 50 million users in 2007, which was not unusual for social networks at the time and brought to mind a quote about natural growth from historian Tacitus.

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In 2007, Facebook reached a point where its growth leveled off at around 50 million users, which was considered the natural growth limit for social networks.
05:04 - 08:53 (03:49)
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Social Networks
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In 2007, Facebook reached a point where its growth leveled off at around 50 million users, which was considered the natural growth limit for social networks. This phenomenon was not unusual and has been compared to a quote by historian Tacitus about the limited reach of powerful men like Augustus Caesar.

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The Natural Growth of Social Networks
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