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But many others are much less cautious, seeing the risk of social networking "as low and the reward as high,"

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There's a lot of peer pressure."

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What users of these sites don't realize, she adds, is that there is little legal backup if their information is used in a way they didn't intend.

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A social networker's friends can, for instance, give access to personal information or photos in a profile. T

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Whether the profile is private or not, users should limit the information they post,

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"It's kind of a status symbol, so privacy takes a back seat,"

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