A Look Back, The First Social Media Site in the World
Social media has become such a part of our daily lives that it’s hard to imagine a time before Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. But the truth is, social networking sites have been around since the early days of the internet, and they’ve been evolving ever since. The first social media site in the world was Six Degrees, which was launched in 1997. Named after the popular theory that everyone in the world is separated by no more than six degrees of separation, Six Degrees allowed users to upload a profile and make connections with friends....