Why We Check In: The Reasons People Use Location Based Social Networks - 0 views
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Mathieu Plourde on 07 Jun 11"I use location for chance meetups with people I know in the city," he said last Friday afternoon, via a Twitter client on his phone. "It's worked a few times." Diven also raised a common concern, articulated as a sophisticated social network user might: "Hoping for more granular control soon!" He's a good example of an active person, who both exposes a lot of their activity publicly and has entirely private accounts on other services.