Facebook's Timeline goes live worldwide

Facebook’s controversial new feature, Timeline, which the social network says allows users to “to share their life story in one…

Facebook’s controversial new feature, Timeline, which the social network says allows users to “to share their life story in one place”, has gone live worldwide.

When users install Timeline, which pulls content they have posted since joining Facebook and displays it chronologically, they have seven days to review it before it is made public.

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