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    site. Myspace is the oldest of the social networking sites and although at one point it was the most popular of the sites its use has since declined. According to Chauhan, Buckley, and Harvey (2013), Myspace was the first widely recognized social networking site and currently has approximately 25 million users. The authors explain Myspace’s decline as being attributed to lack of innovation and particular focus towards music, entertainment, and customization of the user’s profile. Using Myspace for

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    pleasant, but unpleasant as well. For instance, a brief history of social networking. According to " Social Networking " (Partridge, 2011), several things changed once MySpace was created. From the appropriate age to the inappropriate age everyone created themselves MySpace page. However, once other businesses seen all the attention Myspace was getting they created competitors. As a result, Bebo, tumblr, twitter, instagram, and so on became the most important sites in the world. Showing how one site creates

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    MySpace is easy to use for anyone to submit profile information, even if they have lack of online experience. Comparison of Social Networking Websites There are several different social networking websites and hard to decide which are best for the business

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    Due to the global proliferation of social media, Facebook and other social networking sites (SNS), researchers have taken an interest in studying the nature of how people utilise SNS especially with regard to age disparities. However, there is a lack of qualitative research that investigates participants’ values and perceptions of SNS (Pfeil, Arjan and Zaphiris 2009). The purpose of this research is to explore this question by investigating the influence of age on participants ' perceptions of the

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    The Term And Social Media

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    The term “social media” is one that has been coined only since the beginning of the 20th century. In centuries prior, the earliest forms of communication were conducted through hand written letters dating back to 550 B.C. (Hendricks, 2013). Following this method of communication, the telegraph was invented, followed by the radio and telephone towards the end of the 19th century (Hendricks, 2013). It was not until the 20th century when the first versions of the “computer” were introduced. By the 1980’s

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    basis. We as a society have altered our narrow and limited ways of communication to an unchained worldwide social gathering through the use of the internet. This new wave of communication is based mostly within social media websites like Facebook, Myspace, and twitter. These websites allow the human race to instantly interact with anyone, at any time, living around the globe. It allows us to keep in contact with long lost relatives, friends, and to meet new people who we might have never met before

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    the issues of security in social networking sites 2. To check the awareness in using social network tools 3.To assess the exploitation of vulnerability Overview of Social networks Social Networking sites such as Facebook, Friendster, and Myspace are web-based communities that permit users to create profiles, share information and interact with other members. In social networking account, users can add personal information to their profiles, share with other users, upload photographs and videos

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    Emmanuel Colon Mrs. Albuquerque English IIII 22 March 2011 Social Networking Social networking has been around for years whether it’s facebook, twitter, youtube, myspace, etc. It has been studied since the beginning of the 20th century. A social network service is a web site that allows people to create a public profile for everyone to see. There are both positive and negative effects of social networking. Facebook is the most used and populated website on the web. Facebook was launched seven years

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    How Does the Media Really Portray the Poor? For as long as there have been media, there have been incorrect portrayals of different subjects, for instance, what the perfect body image may look like, what beauty truly is, what happiness consists of, etc. But there is one not so popular subject that is constantly portrayed incorrectly by the media, and that subject is the lower or “working” class, more commonly known as “the poor.” The different medias that society is exposed to usually show

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    Another major social network is Hi5, established in 2003 and currently having more than 60 million active members according to their own claims. Profile privacy works a bit differently on Hi5, where a user’s network consists of not only their contacts, but also second (friends of friends) and third (friends of friends of friends) degree contacts. Operators could set their profiles to be seen only by their network members or by Hi5 operators in general. (http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/10/the-history-and-evolution-of-social-media/)

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