The Dangers of Online Friendships

Although the internet has helped to facilitate the expansion, and maintenance of many people’s global friendships, there is still the danger of the unknown that comes with the use of the Internet and social media sites.With the release of the 2010 film Catfish, and the ensuing MTV television series of the same name, the world…

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