Facebook saw more than 1.5 billion interactions — likes, posts, comments and shares — related to the Olympics throughout the games. From Aug. 5 to 21, 277 million people participated in the conversation around the world, meaning Facebook users, on average, interacted with Olympics-related stories 5 times.*
The social networking giant did **t provide an apples-to-apples comparison from the previous summer games in London. Back in 2012, Facebook an**unced 116 million posts and comments and 12.2 million likes to athletes’ pages, **t on posts.* Read more...