Zuckerberg faces music over privacy scandal

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is appearing before a joint U.S. congressional hearing after admitting that up to 87 million users may have had their data improperly utilised by Cambridge Analytica to build election voter profiles


NUMBERS OF USERS WHOSE DATA MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SHARED (Facebook estimate)

U.S.		70,632,350
Philippines	1,175,870
Indonesia	1,096,666
UK		1,079,031
Mexico		789,880
Canada		622,161
India		562,455
Brazil		443,117
Vietnam		427,446
Australia	311,127


FACEBOOK’S ANNUAL REVENUE ($US)

2007	153m
2008	272m
2009	777m
2010	1,974m
2011	3,711m
2012	5,089m
2013	7,872m
2014	12,466m
2015	17,928m
2016	27,438m
2017	40,653m


AVERAGE REVENUE PER USER, 2017
(2.2bn monthly active users as of Q4 2017)
Q1	$4.23
Q2	$4.73
Q3	$5.07
Q4	$6.18
	

Zuckerberg’s net worth: $63.2bn

Zuckerberg arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.


Sources: Facebook, Statista, CNBC, Forbes, Bloomberg 
Picture: AP 
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