Know about 16th century Facebook
New Delhi: The idea of creating networks of members and sharing information dates back to the 16th century.Italian Academie saw young scholars create nicknames for themselves and develop emblems and mottoes to form groups with
In the 16th and 17th centuries, scholars participated in similar activities using yearbooks, letters, volumes and speeches to communicate their points. They even used nicknames, mottoes and logos to represent themselves while forming groups and sharing their music, poetry and writings with one another.