Mark Zuckerberg Has His Eye on the Global Community as Facebook Enters Its Adulthood

After 13 years of focusing on connecting friends and family, Facebook is taking the next step

The 13th birthday marks the beginning of adulthood in the Jewish religion, as well as the minimum age to have a profile on Facebook. And for Facebook, which celebrated its 13th birthday Feb. 4, it also marks a passage into the next stage of life.

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg penned a lengthy note to the social network’s users, delivering the message that after 13 years of focusing on connecting friends and family, Facebook is taking the next step, with plans to develop the social infrastructure for a connected global community.

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