The first social media site introduced to the public was called Six Degrees, and operated from 1997 to 2001. At its peak, it had 3,500,000 active users. It was created by Adam Weinrich, but sold to Youthstream Media Networks in 1999 for $125 million.

When Was Social Media Invented? Facts, Statistics & Key The first social media site introduced to the public was called Six Degrees, and operated from 1997 to 2001. At its peak, it had 3,500,000 active users. It was created by Adam Weinrich, but sold to Youthstream Media Networks in 1999 for $125 million. The History of Social Media: 29+ Key Moments The first social media site is born (1997) On one of the first true social media sites, SixDegrees.com, …

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Facebook was the first of the social media sites to reach 1 billion users and the number of people making accounts just keeps on rising. Facebook is perhaps so popular because it allows friends and relatives to keep in touch by updating timelines and sending messages. However, I also use Facebook for business and for selling online.