1. Social media has become an
integral part of modern society
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2. In 2008 Facebook
became the most
popular social
networking site,
surpassing MySpace,
and continues to grow

3. Within 24 hours, 1,200
Harvard students
had signed up
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4. Facebook has 18 million
Canadian monthly users,
12 million go on everyday
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5. The social network is
now at 1.06 billion
monthly active users.
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6. People who spend a lot of time scrolling
on Facebook are more socially isolated
and more frequently depressed than
those who do not.
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7. I’ve been surprised at
what a real impact
Facebook has on
romantic relationships

8. Those that displayed their
significant other in their
profile picture and were
listed as “in a relationship”
were more likely to stay
together
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9. People feel more pressure from friends
and family to stay together when they
have their partner in profile picture
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10. Envy can proliferate
on social networks and
become even more
intense in the case of
passive users.
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11. The "looking-glass self" is a
psychological concept that
suggests we develop our
sense of self based on the
perceptions of those we
interact with
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12. Selfies are about
seeing reassurance
and making a
statement about
your self
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13. Loneliness and
desperation for attention
are crucial ingredients
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14. Comments on your
picture strongly
impact your
perceived physical,
social, and
professional
attractiveness
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15. 380 million photos
are uploaded to
Facbeook everyday
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16. Facebook has become a
social network that's
often too complicated,
too risky
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17. Mark Zuckerberg bought
the photo-sharing app
Instagram for $1 billion
dollars
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18. Image by: Thenbman
For tweens and teens,
Instagram is the opposite of
Facebook:
Simple, seemingly
secret, and fun.

19. 100 million active
users
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20. 93% of people still
share pictures on
Facbeook
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21. People still like the privacy
settings on Facbeook better
than instagram
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22. Facebook still
outperformed its
competitionImage by: Javan123

23. Credits
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24. Work Cited
Sources
• http://www. Mark Zuckerberg buy the photo-sharing app Instagram-http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2012/04/mark-
zuckerberg-bought-instagram-without-asking-facebook-board.html
• http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/10/the-history-and-evolution-of-social-media/
• http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/jul/25/media.newmedia
• http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57566550-93/facebook-by-the-numbers-1.06-billion-monthly-active-users/
• http://www.worldcrunch.com/culture-society/social-envy-study-finds-facebook-causes-depression-and-
isolation/zuckerberg-social-network-health-depression-fb/c3s10718/
• http://www.worldcrunch.com/culture-society/social-envy-study-finds-facebook-causes-depression-and-
isolation/zuckerberg-social-network-health-depression-fb/c3s10718/
• http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57572154-93/why-teens-are-tiring-of-facebook/
• http://www.cbronline.com/blogs/cbr-rolling-blog/facebook-still-no1-social-network-worldwide-301112
Readings:
• http://www.buzzfeed.com/atmccann/how-facebook-ruined-dating-and-breaking-up-too
• http://mashable.com/2013/02/15/social-media-and-the-selfie/
• http://www.watoday.com.au/business/media-and-marketing/selfies-just-as-much-for-the-insecure-as-showoffs-20130403-
2h6ow.html
• http://www.thestar.com/business/tech_news/2013/04/05/facebook_fatigue_and_the_aging_social_network.html

25. By: Alexandria Joknic