Uses and Abuses of Facebook
Facebook is a social networking website intended to connect friends, family, and business associates. There are many social networking sites in the word Twitter, Google Plus, My space etc. But it is the largest of the other networking sites of the world. Facebook was founded in 2004 by Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg and originally called the Facebook. It began as a college networking website and was quickly successful on campus and expanded beyond Harvard into other schools. At that time, it was only available to schools, universities, organizations, and companies within English speaking countries. Later it was extended to include anyone and everyone.
Facebook users create a profile page that includes the following: Information, Status, Friends, and Friends in Other Networks, Photos, Notes, Groups, and The Wall. As a result, everyone within that network can view the profile. Users are able to search for friends and acquaintances by e-mail address...