Chapter I INTRODUCTION Rationale Facebook has become so much a part of our life now that it’s so prevalent across the world. With close to a billion users out there‚ one can easily throw a stone and hit a Facebook user. The amount of time users engage in Facebook activities‚ like updating statuses‚ posting photos‚ commenting and ‘liking’ posts has also been increasing with smartphones and 3G/Wi-fi networks becoming commonplace in recent years. Some people also find the time to enjoy some of
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As Facebook expands‚ with 250 million users posting 1 billion pieces of content every week‚ the site continues to draw sharp criticism from privacy advocates‚ lawyers‚ and governments over how it uses the data that members regularly – and often cavalierly – post onto the site. This week five California Facebook users joined the chorus of critics. In a lawsuit filed Monday‚ they charge that Facebook – the Web’s dominant social networking ecosystem – unlawfully used their private information or
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population join an online social network. 2. Facebook offers various ways for its users to interact. Facebook is a social network service that allows its users to create a profile and join various types of self-contained networks such as colleges and universities. Facebook is an internet born company that uses web 2.0 technologies. This report outlines the communication concept used by Facebook. It also states how e-commerce and web 2.0 technologies made Facebook popular by allowing advertisers to target
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Not Being Themselves In Kate Beal’s essay “Faceless on Facebook” she argues that the “profile” section is less about the real you and more about what you want people to think about you”. She has a point because that is true about me‚ and I know a lot of other people who do not act themselves on Facebook. The profile section is where people post a status and where people can see what others have written on our wall. I have a Facebook account and I have some of my family added. I don’t want
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Facebook Privacy Nowadays‚ users of online social networking communities are disclosing large amounts of personal information‚ putting themselves at a variety of risks. Social networking site‚ such as Facebook‚ one of the foremost social networking websites‚ with over 9.4 million users spanning over 2‚000 college campuses‚ is considered for many people as a second home. College students are primary users of Facebook and are most likely to be effected and jeopardized by serious flaws in this system
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blocker”) or purposely delete them‚ unopened. 2. (a) On a Facebook brand page‚ what are the “engagement” and “likes” really measuring? On a Facebook page‚ the “engagements” and “likes” measure the size of the brand’s consumers and audience and how active its audience with the actual page and/or product being advertised. (b) For Camex‚ which is more and why? Carmex drives “engagement” with their consumers as an opportunity to their Facebook community. The benefits of this strategy is to narrow the
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THE POSITIVE EFFECTS OF FACEBOOK A Keeping in touch with family and friends-Facebook is a great way to keep in touch with your family and friends that live far away with instant messaging and even video chat. Facebook is the perfect environment to stay connected with the status updates‚ photos‚ and profile‚ information it can keep you updated on the happeningof all your close ones. B Making new friends-Facebook makes meeting new people extremely easy due to the facts that it allow you
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Facebook I. Mission Statement: Facebook’s mission statement in the case is to increase information flow between people and to help people learn what’s going on in their world and express themselves. Facebook’s mission statement according to their website is “to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected (Facebook‚ 2011)”. Vision Statement: Facebook’s vision statement is to create a vibrant‚ growing online community of members who are able to leverage the power of
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Facebook Games Facebook is a worldwide social network in which people all around the world socialize with one another. Not only do people log on to Facebook to tell all of their business they also log on to play the free online social games and playing games on Facebook can be addictive. In other words‚ people sit up all night playing these games and those that have no jobs sit up all day playing them. They somehow forget that there is a real world and that they are a part of the real world. One
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Facebook is a social network service and website launched in February 2004 that is operated and privately owned by Facebook‚ Inc.[1] As of July 2010[update] Facebook has more than 500 million active users‚[6] which is about one person for every fourteen in the world.[7][N 1] Users may create a personal profile‚ add other users as friends and exchange messages‚ including automatic notifications when they update their profile. Additionally‚ users may join common interest user groups‚ organized by
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