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January 28, 2013

Google+ Overtakes Twitter As Second Largest Social Network In Terms Of Active Users

(GSM Insider) - Google+ Overtakes Twitter As Second Largest Social Network In Terms Of Active Users.

Are you using Google+ (also known as Google Plus) now? If no, it means that you are outdated.

According to the latest statistics from Global Web Index, Google+ overtakes Twitter as the second largest social network in terms of active users. 

The report estimates that Facebook has 693 million users in December 2012 while Google+ has 343 million users at second place. Surprisingly, Youtube and Twitter are sharing the third position that isn't far behind from Google+.

There is obviously overlap between the Google+ and Youtube in terms of users since both are from the Google. So it is impossible to add up the users of Google+ and Youtube and say that the Google only 70 million active users behind Facebook. But if all Youtube users become active Google+ users, it would likely improve the amount of users. 

After Twitter and Youtube, Chinese social networks that dominate the rest of the 5th spots. Qzone, Sina Weibo, Tencent, Youku and Tudou are from China before Linkedin completes the top 10 list. 

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