Chapter 1
THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND
Introduction
Technology plays an important role in society nowadays; technology serves as a communication tool. The alternative way to the society in terms of communicating is the internet. Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide. Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents of the World Wide Web (WWW) and the infrastructure to support email. W3C or World Wide Web Consortium is an international community that develops open standards to ensure the long-term growth of the Web. W3C is under the internet, W3C needs internet to access the sites, application or the data they use. Using Internet is the easiest way to communicate with other people.
Social Networking Site (SNS) begins when two or more users share data, like personal information, with each other. SNS such as MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, Hi-5 and other sites are designed to allow people to share their information, pictures and videos to others. Facebook is one of the top SNS in the whole world. Users use Facebook to communicate with their long distance friends, families and loved ones. Using it can also help them find new friends and new love. Facebook allows users to see other profile or information available, post comment, wall post, photo and video comments.
Pamantasan ng Cabuyao (PnC) was established by its legal authority, Municipal Ordinance Number 2003-59 series of 2003 on April 16, 2003. The legislative action was derived from the Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act 7160) that grants legal authority to units of local government over educational matters.
Many students use a wide-range SNS, teachers have begun to familiarize themselves with this trend and are now using