Chapter 11

Social Networking Friends and Followers

In This Chapter

arrow Getting Facebook

arrow Sharing your life on Facebook

arrow Sending pictures to Facebook

arrow Tweeting on Twitter

arrow Discovering social networking opportunities

Social networking is that 21st century phenomenon that proves many odd beliefs about people. For example, it’s possible to have hundreds of friends and never leave your house. You can jealously guard your privacy against the wicked intrusions of the government and Big Brother, all while letting everyone on the Internet know that you’ve just “checked in” to Starbucks and are having an iced mocha Frappuccino. And you can share your most intimate moments with humanity, many of whom will “like” the fact that your grandmother is in the hospital or that your cat was run over by the garbage collection service.

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