AMANDA HYNAN FINAL THESIS PDF

Amanda: yeah and do you feel that it gives you the opportunity to tell people
more about your life
Xavier (makes head movement)
Amanda: was that a yes?
Xavier: ‘yes’ (nods head)
Amanda: what have you got as your profile picture
Keith: “I got a picture of Pikachu”
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Keith: “I like Facebook because I like seeing me holding Pikachu”
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Amanda: what information do you tell people about yourself, how much do
you tell people
Keith: “a lot”
Amanda: do you have a photo of yourself as your profile photograph on
Facebook
Ben: “one I was on holiday”
Amanda: oh that’s nice
Ben: “on dodgers”
Teaching assistant: on dodgers, car dodgers
Amanda: ah okay, brilliant. So they are of when you are out doing fun things
that you are proud of
Ben: ‘yes’ (nods head vigorously)
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Amanda: have you got profile information
Ben: ‘yes’ (nods head)
Teaching assistant: what have you got on it sweetheart
Ben: “Like I know French, English, Portuguese”
Amanda: okay and what about your profile picture what do you choose to
have as your profile picture. Some people have got things like they are at a
concert of they are on holiday or some people just have a photograph or some
people don’t have a photograph of themselves
Moira: “Sometimes I don’t like to put a picture of myself”
Amanda: Okay so what would you put instead would you just leave it blank or
would you put a picture of a tree or something what would you do yourself
Moira: “Keep calm picture”
Amanda: Oh a keep calm picture I know the ones you mean Oh I like those,
keep calm and carry on
Moira: yea
Amanda: what kind of things you put on, some people might not put anything
on at all and just want to look at what their friends have been doing
Moira: “anything, well I am mixed person”
Moira: okay so sometimes you might just go on and look at what your friends
have been up to and then other times you might think oh I feel in the mood for
putting a lot of things up about how I feel
Moira: ‘yes’ (nods head)
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