Facebook paid â¹38 crore to acquire 'fb.com' address
Facebook had paid $8.5 million (nearly â¹38 crore) to acquire the internet address 'fb.com'. The domain, which was acquired from the American Farm Bureau Federation, was bought for internal use by the company's employees. Notably, the social networking site, which was originally named 'The Facebook', was launched on February 4, 2004.