Chapter 10Staying Connected with Facebook

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Facebook is a social networking website that attracts more than 70 million visitors per month. Like MySpace (see Chapter 8, “Hanging Out and Making Friends at MySpace”), Facebook is a place where you can create a profile, post news and pictures about yourself, and stay in touch with friends both near and far. Although MySpace and Facebook share a lot in common, they differ in some key areas. As you’ll recall, your profile on MySpace can be seen by everyone, and new friends are usually added to your social network by meeting the friends of your friends (and their friends). Facebook profiles, on the other ...

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