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China: The Most Popular Social Networks

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It is integrated with QQ, the most popular instant messaging service, and the other services offered by Tencent, the company behind QQ and Qzone. Some examples could be: Douban, with its 80 million members, is a forum-like site for mainly intellectuals, discussing anything cultural or social related. Specialized networks.

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Dark Social – We Only See The Tip of The Social Media Iceberg

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The term Dark Social was first coined back in 2012 by Alexis C. Dark Social happens when someone shares content or a link by copying and pasting into communications such as emails, instant messages and forum posts. Dark social links do not contain referrer data that is used to identify an address of a webpage.

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Dark Social – We only See The Tip of the Social Media Iceberg

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The term Dark Social was first coined back in 2012 by Alexis C. Dark Social happens when someone shares content or a link by copying and pasting into communications such as emails, instant messages and forum posts. Because it has not been “filtered” for public reading and approval – it is written with a genuine purpose.