online social networks

"From the online entertainment pioneer, actress, and "queen of the geeks" Felicia Day, comes a funny, quirky, and inspiring memoir about her unusual upbringing, her rise to internet stardom, and embracing her weirdness to find her place in the world.".

A biography of Mark Zuckerberg focusing on his success in business and his creation of Facebook.

What you put on the Internet may stay there forever. So how can you protect your online reputation? What can you to do keep your identity safe? Learn how to be a smart user of technology, why watching what you post is important, and what to do if someone misuses your information.

Explores cyberbullying on online social networks and how how to stop it.

Find out how Mark Zuckerberg became a computer programmer who forever changed the way people connect online.

Mark Zuckerberg is one of the most widely recognizable figures in society today for his social media pioneering. In this book, readers will learn about Zuckerberg’s early life and how it led to the development of Facebook. This book also presents ways that Zuckerberg’s work has shaped our world and the way people use computers.

"Four NYU undergrads wanted to build a social network that would allow users to control what they shared about themselves. They were hoping to raised 10k in 30 days and their project was called Diaspora. Their 2010 Kickstarter campaign ended the first day with three backers. They raised twenty times their goal and had support from around the world. But as the months wore on and the money wore out, they couldn't get there--coding failures, bad business decisions, over-reach and under-organization, and the inevitable conflicts of personality and goals. And when one of the four committed suicide in the fall of 2011, they found out how much they had all been on their own all along"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses digital dangers, such as cyberbullying and online predators, including what they are, how they happen, how to avoid them, and more.