Global Rise of Social Networks

Global Rise of Social Networks

Table of Contents

Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………….3

Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………...4

Changes in Society…………………………………………………………………………………………5

Changes in Technology……………………………………………………………………………………6

Evolution of the two most popular social networks Twitter and Facebook………7

Risk and Opportunities……………………………………………………………………..9

Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………10

Bibliography………………………………………………………………………………….11

Abstract

When choosing the subject of my research paper I choose a subject which is very popular in today’s society. The popular trend is social networking. Social networking is such a big deal now-a-days and the most popular sites used for social networking now are Facebook and Twitter. These two sites explore something great and something dark. I don’t believe that is just the site that posing the issues yet the millions of people across the globe who access these sites and the things that they post on them.

In this paper, I will talk about the global rise of these two social networks, the changes in our society, technology and the risk and advantages of the usage of these global social networks. These are some important issues especially for the youth on the rise after my generation. It is important that we are aware of how this worl has changed and how the global usage of social networking has affecting different societies all around the world.

Introduction

Social networking is a way to stay connected with family, friends and colleagues. The two most widely used social networks has posed media craze. From the morning news to the youngest elementary school child who is old enough to understand how a computer works. I am a user of Facebook which is one of the largest global social networks around. My mother who is 60 has a Facebook page. Most of us use our social networking for what it was attended for which is social networking, Some use it for dating purposes, gaining...