Social network service

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SNS (Social Network Service) is the application service that helps people builds online social communities where they share interests and/or activities. Most SNSs are web based to provide a variety of ways for users to communicate or interact, such as social network websites, e-mail, SMS (short message service), and blogs.

List of Social networking websites

Contents 1 History of SNS 2 2 3 3 4 See also 5 References 6 External links

History of SNS

The early years, SNSs were in the form of generalized online communities where people interact with each other through chat rooms, and later on, some websites focused on ties with friends by linking people together via email address. The first recognizable social network site "SixDegrees.com" launched in 1997, it focused on indirect ties.

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See also

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References

1. Wikipedia contributors, "Six degrees of separation," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Six_degrees_of_separation&oldid=282380925 (accessed April 8, 2009).

External links

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