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[10] In a blog entry, Zuckerberg noted, "The Kirkland Facebook (referring to the Kirkland House intranet) is open on my computer desktop, and some of these people have pretty horrendous Facebook pictures. I almost want to put some of these faces next to pictures of farm animals and have people vote on which is more attractive." [10]
Facebook faces a particularly odd challenge. Today, 3 billion people check it each month. That’s more than a third of the world’s population.
Existing ways that individual animals suffering in the wild are aided include providing medical care to sick and injured animals, vaccinating animals to prevent disease, taking care of orphaned animals, rescuing animals who are trapped, or in natural disasters, taking care of the needs of animals who are starving or thirsty, sheltering animals ...
In February 2015, Facebook allowed users to appoint a friend or family member as a "legacy contact" with the rights to manage their page after death. [11] It also gave Facebook users an option to have their account permanently deleted when they die. [12] As of January 2019, all 3 options were active. [13]
Up to 9,000 animals died in pain
The 2022 Best Friends National Conference aimed to help save the lives of dogs and cats in overflowing animal shelters across the country. Here’s what attendees learned.
An experiment in 2012 involved showing Facebook users pictures of their friends who reported that they had voted; users who were shown the pictures were about 2% more likely to report that they had also voted compared to the control group, which was not encouraged to vote. [473]
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected animals directly and indirectly. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is zoonotic, which likely to have originated from animals such as bats and pangolins. [1] [2] [3] [better source needed] Human impact on wildlife and animal habitats may be causing such spillover events to become much more likely.