Category: Social Networking

In the past, social networking was not as well- developed as they are today. According to Newsela, as social networking sites have been evolving throughout time, they have increasingly become more popular. Although social networking sites can be beneficial, however, its ruining our generation today. Its ruining our generation today by cyberbullying and its interfering…

Introduction In the era of digital advancement, the USA stands at the forefront, leading the charge in adopting and developing various technologies. Among these technological innovations, social networking has notably reshaped our society. The ubiquity of platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and many others, has fostered a new paradigm of human interaction, marked…

Social networking sites (SNSs) usage is a common phenomenon nowadays. Social Networking Sites are basically internet based tools that facilitate communication, content exchange, and collaborate in multiple ways. Beginning with sixdegrees.com (Boyd & Ellison, 2007) SNSs have evolved with complex functionalities and grown to engulf the globe particularly after the genesis of Facebook in early…

Social networking platforms are beneficial to workplace environments. Technological advancements in social networking have led to higher demands of communication through such ways. This increase in enhancing a new way of communicating has led to increased productivity within the workplace environment. As these networks make it easier to communicate more efficiently and effectively, more work…

Introduction The questionnaire was used to carry out the analysis on this chapter as it helped in finding out the importance of social networking site, the time spent on social networking site, the basis for social network and eLearning, the uses of social networking sites, interacting with friends on social networking site, time consumption of…

Introduction to Social Networking Social networking is an internet-based social media platform where users interact with each other for different purposes (Kenton, 2019). Social media sites allow its users to stay connected with their family, friends, customers or clients which can be both social and business purposes. Nowadays, people cannot imagine their life without social…

Introduction The figure above describes trends showing the levels of increase or decrease in internet users social networking site use by age group from 2005-2013 in the United States. Notably, the 80% increase in social networking usage in a 8 year time span for 18-29 year olds, and 70%, 54%, and 42% increases respectively by…

When signing up for a social networking site, a person is typically asked to provide personal information. Most people do not think twice about providing this information because they assume that the site will take measures to protect their privacy. Unfortunately, that is rarely the case since many social networking sites are notorious for selling…

Nowadays it is impossible to imagine that people can do without the Internet. It helps people share information, it helps people do business, it helps them to study, etc. Of course, the Internet helps individuals communicate irrespective of distances. People have become closer. However, more and more researchers argue that the Internet and especially social…

The emergence of online communication has introduced significant shifts to social perception of communication and media. New channels of cooperation and coordination, as well as possibility to be in touch with people all over the world, have created a new sphere of social interaction. The popularity of such social networks as Facebook and Twitter expands…