Millions of children are using social networking websites intended for older users, according to a study by the media regulator, Ofcom. Research into internet use has found that, among children with internet access, more than a quarter of eight to year-olds claimed to have a profile page on a social networking website. This is despite nominal age restrictions aimed at preventing pre-teens from using such sites. Although there are some networking sites aimed at children, most of those frequented by unders are targeted at teenagers and adult internet users.
3. Social networking very popular among adult internet users in emerging and developing nations
10 Private Social Networks for Discreet Interaction
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10 Private Social Networks for Discreet Interaction
Once online, people in emerging and developing nations are hungry for social interaction. Majorities of adult internet users in almost every emerging and developing nation surveyed say that they use social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter. Comparatively fewer online adults in advanced economies say they use social networks, though half or more still report using social media in these countries. It is important to note that while internet users in emerging and developing economies are more likely to use social networks, access rates are lower in many of these nations; as a result, many people are still left out of the social networking experience.






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