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december 13, 2016 - Meta

Facebook’s 2016 Year in Review

Every day people turn to #facebook to share the moments that matter most to them. Today we’re highlighting the most talked about global topics in Facebook’s 2016 Year in Review. Here is the list:

  1. US Presidential Election

  2. Brazilian Politics

  3. Pokemon Go

  4. Black Lives Matter

  5. Rodrigo Duterte & Philippine Presidential Election

  6. Olympics

  7. Brexit

  8. Super Bowl

  9. David Bowie

  10. Muhammad Ali

For the first time, we’re also sharing a list of the top ten global Live videos:

  1. Candace Payne, Chewbacca Mom

  2. Ted Yoder, Soundscapes

  3. Buzzfeed, Countdown to the next presidential election

  4. Atlanta Buzz, People are lining up to hug police officers in Dallas

  5. NBC News, Election results

  6. Under the Hood, Video of a truck completely carved out of wood

  7. Viral Thread, Population count from US to CA

  8. CNN, Election results on Empire State building

  9. Dena Blizzard, Pokemon Go for moms “Chardonnay Go”

  10. Super Deluxe, Election map



Methodology
The top 10 moments of this year’s Year in Review were measured by how frequently a topic was mentioned in #facebook posts made between January 1 and November 27, 2016. To put this list together, mentions were analyzed in an aggregated, anonymized way and then ranked to create a snapshot of the year on #facebook. The top 10 Live videos were measured by total cumulative views.

Your Year in Review
This month, many people will also see a personalized video in their News Feed of their meaningful moments from 2016 that they can edit and share with family and friends. They can also access their video by visiting facebook.com/yearinreview2016.


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