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Facebook is a networking site, which connects people all over
the world, making the Earth a global village. This social networking giant was
launched by Mark Zuckerberg and his friends. The website mainly aims at connecting
people or helps them socialise and makes its revenue out of advertising. This
paper mainly tries to tell what facebook is all about and concentrates on how
it can be used for educational purposes. It also highlights few of the security
problems faced by the users of facebook. This paper mainly tells about the student-
teacher interaction, students council on facebook and how it will be useful
to their education above and beyond portraying results of a FB opinion poll
which can divulge and justify the creation of this study.