social network
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What is social network?
• Social networking service is an online service that
focuses on building or reflecting of social relations
among people who share interests and activities.
• A popular feature of many networks are newsgroups or
bulletin boards where people can exchange messages
with like-minded individuals (Computer Networks)
• Google launched the Google+ service as an invitation-
only "field test" on June 28, 2011
• Allowing more transparency in who the users share
with and how they interact
Google+
• In late 2002, LinkedIn launched by Reid recruits a team of old
colleagues from Social Net and PayPal to work on a new idea
• LinkedIn helps the users to discover new opportunities of
job roles
• Contacting and
keeping in touch with
your colleagues
• On march 21 2006
• Twitter is one of the most popular social networking used
today
• Follow people with whom you are interested in
• Great for asking question
• Chatting in private or an open discussion
• Launched in February, 2004
• Upload pictures, videos and play games
Advantages
Worldwide connectivity
Connecting with
celebrities
Real-time information
sharing Learning languages and
new things
Free advertising
Social network
Win many prizes
• Connecting and interacting via the internet
• Finding romance/ finding a date
• Seeking a new job
Worldwide connectivity
History
• Founded in 2004 by Mark E. Zuckerberg
• First, only for Harvard’s students
• Now, to anyone 13 years old or older
• Mission: “To give people the power to
share and make the world more open
and connected.”
1. Unpublicized your status updatesTo protect future status updates:
Creating a new custom listClose friend, acquaintance and restricted lists
Editing a list
How to protect all past status updates:
Privacy Settings page => Limit the Audience for
Past Posts => Limit Old Posts, then Confirm
Some tips for FB privacy for Facebook
2. Tag Suggest
Some tips for FB privacy for Facebook
• Avoid recognizing face: Settings => Timeline and Tagging => “Who sees tag suggestions when photos that look like you are uploaded?” => Edits => No one
Some tips for FB privacy for Facebook• Control friends’ post: Settings => Timeline and Tagging =>
“Review posts that friends tag you in before they appear on your Timeline?” => On
3. Control login from strange location: Settings => Security => Login notifications => Email or SMS
Some tips for FB privacy for Facebook
• Facebook® has over 200 million users
• Over 70% of Facebook® users are outside the United
States
• The average person has 120 friends on Facebook®
• More than 3.5 billion minutes are spent on Facebook®
each day
• The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and
older
Fun facts