Задание

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Do you use Facebook, MySpace, Twitter or Linkedin? If so, then you are part of a network. Social networking sites allow us to see our social . We can see our and their friends through and in a user-friendly .

When you create a on a social networking site, you open up a huge of possible social connections. You can look up old friends, make new friends and music, photos, and videos with them. You can also groups based on your or , favourite TV shows or music.

Setting up a social networking is simple. You just create and post a profile. For this you need a name, a and an email account. Then you add some personal information such as name, age, sex, , interests, etc. You can also add a photo of yourself. You can your profile and share as much information about yourself as you want. You can also who sees your profile. For example, you can make sure that you only the friends that you have added to your to see it. The next step is to the network for your contacts, for new ones and add them to your network. You can offline friends to join by email or search for friends who are already up by name, school, or . Then you can search your friends’ connections for anyone else you’d like to to your network.

Different social networking sites allow people to in different ways. There are sites that allow you to your personal such as Facebook. Then there are ones that media sharing, such as YouTube, where members and look at other people’s pictures and videos. There are also ones that in sharing music, such as Last.fm, and finally, ones that allow to form communities, such as Livejournal.

The latest in social networking is to your own social network. Companies do this to their and can do it to create a very community.