of a person’s life‚ and although Facebook takes the lead with its 450 million members‚ there are other social networks gaining adepts every day. If we were about to count how many social networks exist nowadays‚ we will face up with at least 350; and it continues growing every day. Specifically‚ Tumblr‚ a 30 million-member social network that is really popular among young people in developed countries is getting bigger every day. These two social networks‚ Facebook and Tumblr‚ are really different
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Facebook. Today‚ this social networking site is the second most-used website in the world‚ after Google. It is the most popular social networking site in the UK‚ US and AUS with over 500 million members worldwide‚ nearly every single person reading this would have seen or heard of it. But what people don’t see is the dark side of Facebook‚ the side with horrific cyber-bullying‚ awful paedophilia‚ severe addictions and frightening stalking. Being a parent‚ I don’t want my young children subjected
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Facebook has rapidly become an important aspect of the lives of many individuals as they go through their daily routines. Every day hundreds of millions of people across the globe log into their Facebook accounts to chat‚ play games‚ send messages‚ post on walls and share a plethora of personal information. While many view these activities as harmless and fun‚ an unfortunate drawback are some of the ways Facebook use can negatively impact relationships. Relationships affected by Facebook can be
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Good Morning friends‚ Facebook through the medium of internet is spoiling the morale of todays youth. My answer to this is an emphatic no. While today‚ we are debating the influence of facebook on the young generation‚ these statistics cleary show that there is no debating the popularity of facebook. It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckemberg with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University students and initially its membership was limited to Harvard. Since its inception in 2004 it has grown
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Facebook Case Study 1. What is the decision Facebook faces with? What are the alternatives (options)? When Facebook filed for IPO in February 2012‚ expectations were set extremely high. When it loomed some investors expressed concern that Facebook’s advertising growth won’t suffice. Facebook’s public trading debut did not go as well as planned and shares continued to drop over the next few months. Facebook faces the decision of what to do in order to reverse the fall in stock price. The alternatives
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Facebook is a social networking site that allows users over the age of 13 to share photos‚ keep in touch with friends‚ and make new acquaintances. Opening a Facebook account is exceedingly effortless. All one has to do is provide one’s full name‚ one’s e-mail‚ and one’s birthday. I strongly believe that People under 18 should not be allowed on Facebook. Once you are a member of Facebook‚ not only do your friends look at your account‚ but people from all around the world are able to access your profile
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Impact of Facebook on society Facebook has become one of the leading social networking sites on the Internet today. It is used by millions of people around the world; there are high school students‚ college students‚ family members and friends using this tool to simply keep in touch with one another‚ while other people have come to use Facebook for business purposes. It is simply a multi billion-dollar organization that has affected the way people communicate today. It is apparent that Facebook has such
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Live Journal‚ Twitter and the most common‚ Facebook. Facebook allows users to connect to others by sharing pictures‚ blogs‚ videos‚ interests and more and has taken over American teens and even adults. There have been sites long before Facebook was created but this fairly new site has become the most popular today by far. Since 2004 this site has gained over 175 million active users and is still growing. It is tough to say when the issue over Facebook arose but within the past year debates have
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worth of 1.5 US billion dollars. Four years later‚ on the 18th of May 2012‚ Zuckerberg rang the opening bell for the NASDAQ Stock Index from the headquarters of his company in Menlo Park California. On that day‚ Mark Zuckerberg took his company‚ Facebook‚ public. The company’s stock opened at a price of USD 42.05 per share‚ giving it an initial market value of a hundred and four billion US dollars. Though the stock has fallen to half its debut price over the next few months‚ the company is still
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Summary and Response: Facebook Facebook users do not realize how vulnerable their information is‚ according to Ari Melber in “About Facebook.“ Melber states that face book has over 58 million active members. Between those 58 million members there are more than 2.7 billion photos posted‚ and more than 2.2 billion digital labels. All photos posted on facebook are property of Facebook. The photos can be used for advertising bulletins
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