Transcript by (www.newsy.com) BY ZHENG HWUANG CHIA You’re watching multisource tech news analysis from Newsy The world’s third largest country — Facebook — is not bailing out on us despite online rumors about it shutting down on March 15. Phew! WTTG assures Facebook users. “Facebook is not shutting down. They started over the weekend saying Facebook would shut down on March 15th. The reason Mark Zuckerberg ‘wants his old life back,’ that’s a quote, and has a desire to ‘put an end to the madness.’ Facebook confirms that rumor is false.” An Internet tabloid site — The Weekly World News — was the culprit. The site quotes Mark Zuckerberg as saying: “Facebook has gotten out of control.. and the stress of managing this company has ruin my life… I don’t care about the money.” The Huffington Post shakes its head in amazement and says it’s safe to say that a site with more than 500 million users and a $500 million investment from Goldman Sachs recently, won’t be shutting down anytime soon. The social networking site calmed users down in a wall post. “We didn’t get the memo about shutting down, so we’ll keep working away like always.” The wall post received 71099 likes. WFOR explores life without Facebook. “What would you do if Facebook really did shut down? (Aside from freaking out) Here’s what you had to say on Facebook. ‘Scott David says he will go crazy. I check it everywhere, at home, work, shopping.’ Hmmmm.” But not everyone is rejoicing. A Facebook hater rants away in …
Facebook Not Shutting Down Despite Rumors
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