Reunted dating

You would be staying in contact with friends constantly, so the need to visit a site like Friends Reunited disappeared.

Faced with signing up to Facebook or Friends Reunited, you'd probably plump on the former.

US-founded Facebook was starting to eat into the UK market.

If you were a student in Britain by 2006, you were likely to be a member of Facebook, Myspace or Bebo.

At the time of acquisition it was a hot social network, but its massive revenues were from subscriptions rather than from advertising.

You had to pay in order to get the contact details of the friends you were reunited with via the website.