Facebook User Growth Rate Slows In April, But Does It Matter?

According to the latest figures from comScore, Facebook’s user growth figures for April were down dramatically, with the social network up just 5 percent in unique visitors versus April 2011, following growth rates of 24 percent last year and 89 percent in April 2010.

According to the latest figures from comScore, Facebook’s user growth figures for April were down dramatically, with the social network up just 5 percent in unique visitors versus April 2011, following growth rates of 24 percent last year and 89 percent in April 2010.

And users spent more than six hours per month on the social network in April, up 16 percent compared with the prior-year month, but following increases of 23 percent and 57 percent in 2011 and 2010, respectively.

But

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