Social profiling

Social profiling is the process of constructing a social media user's profile using his or her social data. In general, profiling refers to the data science process of generating a person's profile with computerized algorithms and technology.[1] There are various platforms for sharing this information with the proliferation of growing popular social networks, including but not limited to LinkedIn, Google+, Facebook and Twitter.[2]

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  2. ^ Vu, Xuan Truong; Abel, Marie-Hélène; Morizet-Mahoudeaux, Pierre (October 1, 2015). "A user-centered and group-based approach for social data filtering and sharing" (PDF). Computers in Human Behavior. Computing for Human Learning, Behaviour and Collaboration in the Social and Mobile Networks Era. 51, Part B: 1012–1023. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2014.11.079.