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  • Twitter, Facebook Turn Users Into Immoral People


    14 April, 2009, by Desire Athow

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    There is no denying that the apparition of social networking services like Facebook or Twitter have had a profound influence on a global scale, from India to America. Whether they make people less sensitive to the plight of others is debatable. Twitter and Facebook have been used as tools when it comes to broadcasting little known humanitarian causes.

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    Tags: Culture, Twitter, facebook
    Desire Athow
    Posted by
    Desire Athow
    on 14 April, 2009

    Désiré Athow is the Content Editor of ITProPortal.com and has been reporting on technology and telecommunication since 1999. You can follow him on Twitter.
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