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GSA allows agencies to use commerical social networking sites

GSA signs deals for agencies to use social networking sites, By Jill R. Aitoro, NextGov, 03/25/2009.

After nine months of negotiations, the General Services Administration signed agreements with four video-sharing and social networking sites: Flickr, Vimeo, blip.tv and YouTube. GSA also is negotiating with the social networking sites Facebook and MySpace.

…At least 17 agencies have signed, or are in the process of signing….

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