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Facebook Launches ‘Year In Review’

By TechTaffy Desk

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[Techtaffy Newdesk]

Facebook has released Facebook’s ‘Year in Review’, a look back at the people, moments and things that created the most buzz in 2012 among the billion or so Facebook users around the world.

The Review includes a series of trend lists, chronicling the top events, the most popular public figures, and the most listened to songs on Facebook, among other things.

You can access your own Year in Review on your timeline, where you can see the 20 biggest moments from your own year, including life events, highlighted posts and your most popular stories. You can share your Review with friends as well.

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