1. By: Mike DeGiorgio

2. Video Clip on Social Networks http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=5 230543n http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=5 230543n

3. Pie Chart Users of Social Networks

5. UK Users of Social Networking sites in 2007

6. History Facebook was founded in 2004 Myspace was created in 2003 Twitter was created in 2006

7. Pro’s Police officers routinely use social networking sites to investigate crimes EX: In People vs. Clevenstine Case Social networking sites allow people to create new relationships and reconnect with friends and family. Increased communication, even online, strengthens relationships.

8. Con’s People are starting to rather communicate by sending a text message, instead of communicating face to face. Social networking sites entice people to spend more time online and less time interacting face- to-face. The sites offer many time wasting activities that supplant more productive activities. Teens spend and average of nine hours per week on social networking sites.

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