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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Social Networking Sites: Growing Use Among Tweens and Teens, but a Growing Threat as Well?


Social networking websites are assuming a new role - they're not just the place to meet, greet, post and poke, but are emerging as important content and media channels. Now more than ever, youth are putting their lives online - updating their status, tagging photos and posting videos on sites like MySpace, Facebook or Bebo. In this edition of Trends & Tudes, we explore who these new users are and draw on recent research to investigate some of the risks often associated with online social networking.
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