Facebook may have lost six million American users over the course of May according to a group that tracks the site. While this is just a small percent of the social network’s 700 million users world wide, we asked listeners why they may have left the site. Have you “unfriended” Facebook?
Tamara from Baltimore says: I have been using Facebook less because I decided to cut back on the services I get to my mobile phone, so I no longer have access on my smart phone. I did that to save some money and I don’t mind, I’m in contact with the people I need to be in contact with.
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