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Facebook is an online social network for high school, college, university, corporate, non-profit, military and geographic communities. Founded by Mark Zuckerburg of Harvard University in February 2004, this online community has the largest number of registered users among college-focused sites. | Facebook is an online social network for high school, college, university, corporate, non-profit, military and geographic communities. Founded by Mark Zuckerburg of Harvard University in February 2004, this online community has the largest number of registered users among college-focused sites. | ||
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| + | ==Relationship to Â鶹ÊÓƵ== | ||
| + | While a network related to Â鶹ÊÓƵ may exist on Facebook's website, '''Facebook.com''' is '''not affiliated''' with '''nor endorsed''' by the '''College''' in any way. | ||
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| + | ==Privacy concerns== | ||
| + | While Facebook's privacy controls have been improved since its creation, it's still important to remember that information you post on social network sites like Facebook could potentially be public to the '''entire world'''. For students, privacy may not seem like a big concern now, but inappropriate pictures or information about yourself could come back to haunt you in the future, especially when searching for employment. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 15:51, 11 December 2006
Facebook is an online social network for high school, college, university, corporate, non-profit, military and geographic communities. Founded by Mark Zuckerburg of Harvard University in February 2004, this online community has the largest number of registered users among college-focused sites.
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Relationship to Â鶹ÊÓƵ
While a network related to Â鶹ÊÓƵ may exist on Facebook's website, Facebook.com is not affiliated with nor endorsed by the College in any way.
Privacy concerns
While Facebook's privacy controls have been improved since its creation, it's still important to remember that information you post on social network sites like Facebook could potentially be public to the entire world. For students, privacy may not seem like a big concern now, but inappropriate pictures or information about yourself could come back to haunt you in the future, especially when searching for employment.
External links
Official website
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