The Social Statistics | Websites, Email, Social Media, and More
In 2012, roughly 2.4 billion people worldwide used the Web, recording some 2.7 billion Facebook likes and 175 million tweets per day, according to a report by Pingdom , which compiled a year of data on the Internet, email, and social media. Some key worldwide findings for 2012. 144 billion emails were sent per day during the year, of which 68.8% were spam . 43% of the top 1 million websites were hosted in the US . 48% of the top 100 blogs were published via WordPress . The market share of GoDaddy.com , the biggest domain name registrar in the world was 32.4%. 4 billion hours of video was viewed via YouTube each month . 7 PBs (petabytes, or 10 to the 15th power) of photo content was added to Facebook every month. Below, additional finding form Pingdom's report, based on data from a wide range of sources, including Internet World Stats , StatCounter , Verisign , Facebook , and ...