Social networking is a method to link communities of people together in some fashion, usually by software. The software, though varies from network to network usually gives users the ability to share and upload photos, videos and bookmarks, blog, message friends, link with or make new friends.
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Launched in 2000, TakingITGlobal is a not-for-profit social networking site geared towards youth who are interested in political, social, and global activism. Its headquarters is in Toronto, Canada, but the site is open to users worldwide. There are over 145,000 members.