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The company was founded on it. It was "thefacebook.com" for years as it fought to get the domain name without "the". (Also, there were lots of face books at the
by WorldMaker 3y ago
The company was founded on it. It was "thefacebook.com" for years as it fought to get the domain name without "the". (Also, there were lots of face books at the time. Claiming "The" was a wild hair that also seemed to win PR for them.)
- paulddraper 3y ago> Also, there were lots of face books at the time. Trademark-wise, "Facebook" and "Book of Faces" are different things.
- riffic 3y agothe term predates the company https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/facebook https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/facebook https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face_book https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face_book