Facebook 's latest earnings announcement has reported mobile advertising revenue represents 91 % of total advertising revenue for Q1 2018 , up from 85 % in Q1 2017 . Daily active users increased 13 % YoY to an average of 1.45bn for March 2018 . Monthly active users also increased 13 % YoY. The results came amid a period of negativity for Facebook , under fire for collecting data on facial recognition from photos without user permission . A US judge said the company could file a class - action lawsuit in regard to this , according to multiple media reports .
Facebook's latest earnings announcement has reported mobile advertising revenue represents 91% of total advertising revenue for Q1 2018, up from 85% in Q1 2017. Daily active users increased 13% YoY to an average of 1.45bn for March 2018. Monthly active users also increased 13% YoY. The results come amid a period of negativity for Facebook, under fire for storing data on facial recognition from photos without user permission. A US judge said the company could face a class-action lawsuit in regard to this, according to multiple media reports.