5. WHICH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES DO YOU
USUALLY USE TO CONNECT WITH FRIENDS?
Facebook Twitter
Tumblr Yahoo Messenger
0 25 50 75 100
6. DO YOU POST A LOT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
ON THESE SITES?
Yes Somewhat Not Really
13%
32% 55%
7. YES BECAUSE.....
I only add my friends
I put my information because I see no harm in doing so
It could be benefitial for me with regards to my
relationship with my current and future employers, co-
workers, peers and the like
I want people to know who I am, what my interests are,
hobbies etc.
9. I SOMEWHAT DO BECUASE....
I am careful with what I write because I feel unsafe
knowing that just about anyone can view my
information
There are only specific parts of my life I am willing to
share with other people
10. ARE YOUR FRIENDS ONLINE REALLY YOUR FRIENDS
IN REAL LIFE?
Yes Sometimes No
100
75
50
25
0
2010
11. HAVE YOU EVER PERSONALLY MET UP WITH
SOMEONE YOU MET ONLINE?
Yes No
51% 49%
12. WHO DO YOU VALUE MORE?
Real Friends Virtual Friends
80
60
40
20
0
13. ON A SCALE OF 1 TO 10 HOW MUCH DO YOU
TRUST THE PEOPLE YOU MEET ONLINE?
20
15
10
5
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
14. HAVE YOU EVER SHARED PERSONAL INFORMATION
WITH A PERSON YOU MET ONLINE
Yes Somtimes No
70
52.5
35
17.5
0
2007
15. DO YOUR ONLINE FRIENDS AFFECT YOUR
PERSONALITY?
Yes No
27%
73%
