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Privacy and Security in Online Social Media · Quiz 1 · 26 Oct 2025 · September 2025 term

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2 Short Answer Questions [2 Marks each]

  1. Describe the Strength of Weak Ties concept and its importance in social networks.

  2. Give two real-world examples of how social media has impacted major events or movements.

  3. Explain what is meant by the local clustering coefficient in social networks.

  4. What is tokenization?

  5. Explain the concept of homophily in social networks and its potential impact on the spread of information or misinformation online.

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Question 2 of 3 in the IIT Madras BS Privacy and Security in Online Social Media (PSOSM) Quiz 1 paper sat on 26 Oct 2025, in the September 2025 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 26 Oct 2025). It carries 10 marks.

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