According to a new study from TNS Digital Life, the Japanese have the least amount of friends on social networking sites, while Malaysian web users have the most.
Users in Malaysia have an average of 233 friends, followed closely by Brazil at 231. Japanese users only had an average of 29 friends.
Chinese web users, despite heavy use of social networks, had a low average of 68 friends.
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Not only am I not on those sites, I actively block anything with *facebook* or *twitter* in the URL all together to prevent any sort of ads relevant to them.
I'm not on any of those sites either, but I oftenly receive invitations from "friends" according to the site. But if fact, usually I don't have a clue who they are, so the number of "friends" doesn't really mean anything.
The lowest average is 29? WTF? I once had two friends on facebook...and that was only because I had lost the phone number and had to sign up in order to add my friend as a friend so I could get the number again. I closed my account the next day...it reopened itself several times over the next few months, but eventually I was able to keep it closed.
