Why Should Social Networking Sites be banned? When asked this question‚ many people cite identity theft‚ social isolation‚ pornography and infidelity. In order to determine if these are valid points‚ each of these issues must be considered. Why Parents Think Social Networking Sites should be banned: Many parents dislike social networking. They believe that sites such as MySpace and Facebook attract child predators. Others say that cyber-bullying takes place on these sites. Others are convinced
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Using Social Networking Sites In The Hiring Process March 25‚ 2009 Outline Thesis: Social networking sites are any online communities that enable people with shared interests to communicate through a variety of networks. The most popular of these networks are MySpace‚ Facebook‚ and LinkedIn. Employers are interested in using social networking sites to screen job applicants by reviewing their social networking information to determine their “fit” within the organization but many believe this
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Nowadays‚ social networking sites are very popular among people all around the world especially teenagers. In fact‚ social networking sites such as Facebook‚ MySpace and Twitter are names which are quite familiar to anyone of us. Furthermore‚ many of us make use of these social networking sites to stay in touch with our family and friends. This is because that these sites are cheap‚ fast and easy to access. However‚ the parents often feel worry for letting their teens use these social networking sites
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22 October 2012 The Double Life Behind Social Networking Sites The saying‚ “If sticks and stones will break my bones‚ but words will never hurt me” was ever true‚ it sure isn’t true today. Phoebe Prince was living a highly criticized life in Massachusetts. She was verbally harassed and within months of living through bullying‚ she committed suicide. The harassment was through text messing and social networking sites‚ such as Facebook. Networking sites can be highly critical areas that children
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Top 5 Social Networking Site – Taiwan Mobile phone and social networking site - market research Researcher Name: Sam Ng Date: 5 August 2011 1|Page Social Networking Site No. 1 - (Facebook) 1. How many users are there on the site? In Taiwan‚ there are approximately 10‚192‚740 audiences (http://www.checkfacebook.com/) 2. How many active users are there? Facebook said it hit 9 million monthly active users in Taiwan in January 2011. (http://www.clickz.asia/2334/facebook-gains-popularity-in-taiwan)
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THE DIFFERENT PERCEPTIONS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ON THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES A Research Study Presented to: Professor Mirabelle Jordan-Engcoy College of Business Administration Silliman University 6200 Dumaguete City In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements in the course Management 35 (Business Research) Submitted by: Jennibeth I. Alabata Lera Mae G. Berlan Jeanevieve G. Dana Rosel Margarette Q. Erames Jasper Jordan J. Fabe
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CHAPTER1. INTRODUCTION A social networking site is described as a website where individuals can set up an online profile‚ describing his/her interests”( Ebony pg.1).A Web site that provides a virtual community for people to share their daily or even moment-to-moment activities with family and friends‚ or to share their interest in a particular topic‚ or to increase their circle of acquaintances. There are dating sites‚ friendship sites‚ sites with a business purpose and hybrids that offer a combination
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The rapid explosion of social networking is starting to affect corporations. Believe it or not‚ employee use of social networking sites while at work isn’t the only reason corporations are running into problems. corporations themselves have started using social networking sites for a multitude of reasons‚ such as marketing‚ employee communications‚ and emergency response services‚ just to name a few. The reliance on social networking use has introduced some serious vulnerability issues for these
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Response to “Social Sites Becoming too Much of a Good Thing” In the article “Social Sites Becoming too Much of a Good Thing‚” the author explains how social networking sites have become what they are now. Since 2002 social networking has become an addiction between all age groups. These sites are used to keep in touch with friends‚ to express oneself online‚ to make new friends‚ and in some cases to write about an animal. Ellen Lee shows that social networking sites are booming
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First of all‚ let us understand what it is we are debating here. We are debating social networking sites. Not just one or two specific sites‚ like Facebook‚ or Myspace‚ but social websites as a whole. So let us put forth a strong definition to fit the topic. Social Networking Site: Any websites which facilitates communication between two or more individuals. So what we are really talking about here is communication between human beings‚ online‚ rather than through any other medium (telephone
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