5. Evolution
The increasing popularity of social networks has passed in parallel to increased levels of sharing content track
the Internet. This has made the Internet a more social medium that allows to communicate, entertain, and
share. Users have gone from a stage in which they were considered mere consumers of content created by
others users with some knowledge of programming, a step in which the contents are produced by those
equipped with a computer connection and basic knowledge users themselves Internet use.
6. Characteristics of Social
Networks
1) They are based on the user: Social networks are built and by the users themselves, who
also nourish them with targeted content.
2) Are Interactive: Social networks also have a set of chat rooms and forums, based on a
series of networking games, as a way to connect with friends and fun applications.
3) Establish relationships: Social networks not only allow discovering new friends based on
interests, but also allow to reconnect with old friends with whom contact has been lost
many years ago.
4) Exchange of information and interests: Social networks allow content posted by a user is
distributed through a network of sub-contacts and much bigger than you can imagine.
5) offers a variety of services: Exchange of information, photographs, telephone services,
games, chat, forums and others.
14. SEXUAL HARASSMENT
• Is a manifestation of
a series of compulsive
behaviors requests for
sexual favors without
your consent.
15. CyberBullying
• Cyberbullying is the use of IMFORMATION TECHNOLOGY to harm or
harass other people in a deliberate, repeated, and hostile manner.
16. False Identities
• are those that are usually present in social networks. They are people who
falsify their personality claiming to be another person to carry out a crime.
