Social Networking

• What is social networking?


  A use of online platforms to connect with others, share information, and build relationships
• What is a node in social networking?


  An individual or entity within a network
• What is a link in social networking?


  A connection between two nodes
• What is a graph in social networking?


  A visual representation of a network
• What are social networks?

  Websites and apps that allow users and organizations to connect, communicate, share information, and form relationships
• What is a user in social networking?


  An individual who uses a social network
• What is information sharing in social networking?


  The act of sharing content, data, or opinions with others
• What is a profile in social networking?


  A user's personal page that displays their information, photos, and interests
• What is a post in social networking?


  A user's shared content, such as text, images, videos, or links
• What is a group in social networking?


  A collection of users with shared interests or goals
• User-generated content (UGC)


  Content created and shared by users of a social network, rather than by the network itself
• What is the primary focus of social networks with UGC?


  Viewing and interacting with content made by other users
• What is an example of user-generated content?


  Text posts, status updates, photos, or videos shared by users
• Purpose of social networking


  Communication, community building, information sharing, self-expression, and networking
• What is an important aspect of social networking?


  Communication with others
• What is an example of self-expression in social networking?


  Creating and sharing content, such as writing, photos, or videos