1. Social Networking sitesand their means of creating authenticity.

2. YouTube is made of the facility to post text comments onVloggs allowing users to feel a face-face communication.YouTube has been describes as post television. 3. On YouTube, there is no distinction betweencelebrities and normal peopleWhen YouTube won the Peabody awards, theythanked the YouTube community for their success. 4. YouTube has constant accessibility.YouTube has also introduced the viral video craze. 5. Facebooks news feed mixes personal ephemera, news headlines, party photos, political announcements, attention- seeking, communion and links. These are shared in some cases by people whom we know very well offline or in other cases by people whom weve barely or never met, or by public figures and media organisations Its a blend of personal communication and public media that manifests a shift in the way we experience mediated communication. Facebook is a complex space, a site of multiple convergences and modes of interaction, and one that offers key to understanding our converged media environment. (Meikle, G. & Young, S. (2012)) 6. surveillance Convergent media environment is an area in which peoplesprivate lives can become public instantly. It is not alwaysclear, even to ourselves, how public we intend ourinteractions through social network media to be and otherpeople might take that decision on our behalf, with what cansometimes be unexpected consequences. A social network such as Facebook is a colossal database of the personal information of hundreds of millions users their contact details, their photos, videos, their likes and dislikes, their friends and their networks, their biographies and behaviour, their allegiances, aspirations and secrets. But who owns the data? Facebook does. 7. Facebook marketing Maximisation of commercial use threatening the principle of network neutrality. Have sites like Facebook become more of a marketing strategy driven by profit and ways of self-mapping, connecting to users creating a new authenticity for itself? 8. You now can also web chat via Facebook with yourfriends and also send they voice messages from yourphone could the emergence of social networkingsites have been converged to develop a new mobilemeans of communication? If we have these, viaconnection to the internet, are mobile phonesessential if you can web chat for free on the move? Facebook a public journal? 9. TWITTER 10. SOCIAL NETWORKINGSOCIAL NETWORKINGSITES ARE LINKEDSITES ARE LINKED TOGETHERTOGETHER 11. Twitter can be seen as a public journal Allows people to babble on about absolutelyanything. Twitter allows users the ability to update theirprofile by using their mobile phone eitherby text messaging or by apps released forcertain smart phones and tablets 12. Social networking sites have become a majorpart of our daily lives 13. Instant messages and the emergence of social networking sites has all developed into a means of authenticity. It has become an ethos to which audiences have now adapted to in their daily lives though various devices such as mobile apps, allowing it to become a means of self-mapping. These social network sites not only map our existence to the public, but also allow the blurred distinctive friends to track our every move. 14. Any Questions?