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# Facebook Slips To #2 Social Network For Teens [CHART]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-slips-to-2-social-network-for-teens-chart/
- Published: 2013-10-24T13:57:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-10-24T13:57:00.000Z
- Description: Facebook has lost its crown as the most popular social network for American teenagers, according to Piper Jaffray's biannual survey among thousands of U.S. teens. The world's largest social network. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2013/10/facebook-slips-to-2-social-network-for-teen
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Social Media, Facebook, Instagram, Piper Jaffray, Social network, tumblr, Twitter, United States, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:43

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Facebook has lost its crown as the most popular social network for American teenagers, according to Piper Jaffray's biannual survey among thousands of U.S. teens. The world's largest social network has been replaced by Twitter. Facebook's popularity with teens has been trending downwards for a while as Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr have gained traction.

Given the numbers shown in the [Statista](http://www.statista.com/topics/1164/social-networks/chart/1563/facebooks-relevance-waning-among-american-teens/?ref=hypebot.com) chart below, Facebook's decision to acquire Instagram appears smart in retrospect, as the photo sharing platform is proving very popular with a younger audience.

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