Social networking sites are websites on the internet that allow users from different regions to connect with each other, share information, images, videos, and to also chat. These websites enable users to make new friends according to common interests. Social networking is the process of connecting through these websites. Recreational clubs and societies are examples of social networking groups. Social networking has evolved from face-to-face networks to online networks with the advent of these websites.

Social networking sites allow users to build online profiles. These profiles are used to connect with friends, friends of friends, and others who have not been in contact for a while. These sites allow uses to create a list of other users with whom they can share information