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Bizarre . Privacy is the second biggest concern of young people ( read that in a course posting)...I wonder what Facebook will do next, they have become the brother of Big Brother (google)

I believe its just another way of reducing opinion and openess amongst networks. Its also a very insidious way of saying hey, i am going to know everything about you and control everything that you do...they do it everywhere else in the world why not through social media...

Engineers from Twitter, Facebook and MySpace have created an open-source plug-in that they hope proves their worst fears about Google's decision to fold its social results into search - that Google is moving away from its mission to be a neutral directory of the Internet.

Last week the Wall Street Journal had an article announcing that Edmodo had received a $15 million venture capital investment from the founder of LinkedIn and a former VP of Facebook. That article gave me the idea for this post of fifteen things teachers and students can do with Edmodo.

This article was recommended by social media guru Beth Kantor on her Facebook page. In my experience, if it is from Beth, it's great! It may be helpful in our blog set up and posting.