• A man talks about an interview he had done with a student about Facebook. His main focus was about how we could make it better and safer for kids to use and learn how to use it properly. He talks about things as privacy, empathy, mentoring and so forth.
"Are Social Networking Sites Good for Our Society." Social Networking ProCon.org. Web. 28 Oct. 2011. http://socialnetworking.procon.org/
• A Pro/Con website that talks about the pros and cons of social networks on our society. It gives a lot of statistics and draws forth many issues related to teens abusing and not knowing limits on these sites.
Lisk, John. "Can Social Networks Help People During Trying Times? | ABC 6 WJBF-TV."Augusta Georgia, Aiken South Carolina, Central Savannah River Area #1 Source For News, Weather, Sports, Entertainment | ABC 6 WJBF-TV. WJBF News Channel 6. Web. 28 Oct. 2011.
• Video report about a man with many types of problems like bi-polar disorder and extreme anxiety who has found that facebook, twitter and other sites have actually helped him. Not just using the sites but by talking to other people through them about his problems he is building connections with others, and helping him.
Strom, Stephanie. "Social Networking Sites Move Into Charity World - NYTimes.com." The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia. New York Times, 19 Dec. 2010. Web. 28 Oct. 2011.
• This article talks about how much social networking sites have changed to help non-profit groups and raise awareness. But is it too much? Is Facebook and Twitter becoming fund raisers? Many people don’t like this and is it doing more harm than good? If so how can we change it and make it better.
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