S.N.A.P

Social Networking Appreciation

for parents and other concerned adults.

Tuesday 20^th May

5.30 to 7p.m. or 7.30 to 9p.m.

SNAP sessions will be running at the Glade Centre, Frog Lane , Ilminster , TA19 0AP

                  (Opposite the meeting house).

Contact Ian  - ian@glade.org for more details.

Aim and Objectives

To gain a greater understanding of Social networking using the Internet.

To become more proficient, safer and wiser in using social networking.

To learn the value of worldwide friendships in the real world.  

Learning Points

1.  What is Social networking?

Some definitions and examples.

2.   The range and diversity of social networking sites.

The Market leaders - Facebook, Myspace, YouTube, Bebo

Niche and special interest sites.

3.    Playing safe.

The dangers of impersonation, identity theft, traps, Phishing, predators, addiction.

How to protect privacy.

Netiquette.

4.      Global Dimensions

Social networking as a means of linking across geographic and social divides.

There is no charge for these events. Donations to Glade will always be appreciated.