social networking
- the development of social and professional contacts; the sharing of information and services among people with a common interest.
- Digital Technology. the use of websites or other online technologies to communicate with people and share information, resources, etc.: I found my current job through social networking.
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With few exceptions, social-networking sites got it right this time, providing useful information and thoughtful commentary.
They include Kayak, an online travel broker, and VKontakte, a social-networking site in Russia.
Social-networking giant Reddit has created a community where kids on the edge can reach out online for help.
Last year I launched my own Internet company, a social-networking site called ClueHut.
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You don't have to find out the person's password for most social-networking accounts, Lyons reports.