SOCIAL NETWORKINGby Andre Vega

SOCIAL NETWORK(N.)an online community of people with a common interest who use a website or other technologies to communicate with each other and share information, resources, etc.

THE BEGINNING• 1978: Bulletin Board

System

• 1985: The Whole Earth'

• 1994: theglobe.com

1999: The Internet has 70 million computers linked

PROBLEMS?• Anti-privacy• 2013: Terms and Conditions May Apply

• Cyberbullying• 25% of teenagers are cyberbullied

• SPAM• Began when the Internet went public

ANTI-PRIVACY• The courts and class actions

• Software to control our data

• Communicate with the federal government

• Exposing companies that monitor us

FUTURE?• Browsing the internet anonymously

• Send emails read only by recipient

• Privacy-preserving data mining

CYBERBULLYING• Educate our youth on the subject

• Systems that report cyber bullying• Effective responses

• Build positive digital communities

• Establish the legal boundary

FUTURE?• Anti-cyber bullying organizations are forming

SPAM• S: Social campaign

• P: Pattern recognition

• A: Anti-spam software

• M: Mandatory Identification

FUTURE?• Spammers are using more sophisticated methods

• Shut down banks identified with spammers

RESOURCES• http://cyberbullying.org/facts/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spamming

• https://gigaom.com/2011/12/04/419-five-solutions-to-the-privacy-problem-why-they-work-and-why-they-dont/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_pqhMO3ZSY

• http://www.cyberbullyhotline.com/10-01-12-edtech-digest.html

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRl8EIhrQjQ

• http://www.templetons.com/brad/spam/spamsol.html

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi3DoRWngOs