... short time. She writes, "When Facebook launched in February 2004, American college students seized the opportunity to have a new social medium" (Lingg, 2008). Today, millions of new visitors join the site every year, and people find relatives, old friends, new friends, and much more as they surf the entries of neighbors, acquaintances, and classmates. While many believe Facebook is a new, trendy ... , the facebook is a photographic document created by a community for the purpose of visually defining community life" (Miller, 2007). Many colleges and universities still utilize the Facebook,...

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... , the Internet, social sites, text messaging, e-mailing, and phone calls, face-to-face contact can be easily avoided (Morgan, 2013). Cyberbullying is more than just sending a nasty comment on a social site; it can also be in the form of harassment, impersonation, and cyberstalking. Victims are targeted for various reasons, whether it is because of their race, religion, physical features, disabilities or ... of getting that person in trouble or damaging that person's reputation and friendships (Morgan, 2013). The Internet has made it easy for someone to create a fake profile on a social m...

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... , the Internet, social sites, text messaging, e-mailing, and phone calls, face-to-face contact can be easily avoided (Morgan, 2013). Cyberbullying is more than just sending a nasty comment on a social site; it can also be in the form of harassment, impersonation, and cyberstalking. Victims are targeted for various reasons, whether it is because of their race, religion, physical features, disabilities or ... of getting that person in trouble or damaging that person's reputation and friendships (Morgan, 2013). The Internet has made it easy for someone to create a fake profile on a social m...

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... etc., leaving themselves exposed to a variety of predators. Hodgkinson states in his article that "Facebook is a deliberate experiment in global manipulation" I'm not quite sure I believe that this social site is capable of that, but I do feel strongly that this leaves their informational door wide open to financial predators as well as the sexual ones mentioned before. Bullying has also ... ...

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