Read the passage. Then answer the questions no. B. The internet technology has helped design a large number of websites [গণিত] facilitate social relations among people around the world. These are known as social networking services or social networks or social media. At present, Facebook is the most popular social media site. Google [গণিত] , Twitter, LinkedIn etc. are other frequently used social services. Social network services are web-based and hence, provide ways for the users [গণিত] interact through the Internet. These services make it possible [গণিত] connect people sharing interests and activities across the borders and thus have made the users feel that they really live in a global village. Why are social networks expanding so fast? The answer is simple. Most of the social services are cost-free. You can make use of them free, paying a very little [গণিত] your Internet service provider. Secondly, you can make your personal profile public before the entire online community. It is like presenting yourself before the entire world. You can also look into other people's profile if you are interested. It is simple and easy. Thirdly, social networks allow users [গণিত] upload pictures, multimedia contents and modify the profile. Some services like Facebook allow users [গণিত] update their profiles. Fourthly, network allow users [গণিত] post blog entries. User profiles have a section dedicated [গণিত] comments from friends and other users. Finally there are privacy protection measures too. A user himself or herself decides over the number of visitors/viewers, and what information should be shared with others. B. Answer the following questions: (a) What do you understand by social network? (b) Why do people use social networks? (c) Why are the social networks expanding so fast? (d) How can we share our interests and activities? (e) Do you think that social networks like Facebook play a vital role [গণিত] make the world a global village? Why?

উত্তর: (a) Social network is an online platform that facilitate social relations among people around the world. (b) People use social network for sharing interests and activities with their near and dear one's, making social relations among people around the world, etc. (c) Social networks are expanding so fast because most of them are cost-free. Paying a very little to the internet service provider, a user can make use of them free. Besides, they are simple and easy to operate, allow users to upload pictures, have a privacy protection etc. (d) We can share our interests and activities by connecting ourselves through social media. (e) Yes, I agree with the statement because Facebook helps us to connect people around the world and we can share our interests and activities with them using it. This connectivity of Facebook makes the world a global village.

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