STAR Criteria - 10/12/09

1) Is there enough evidence? Why?
yes there is enough evidence they have many examples of how social networking sites are good advertisements to teens.
2) Are the chosen data representative and typical? How so?
They are typical because as a teen myself i have heard of many of the same example the author uses.
3) Are the4 data accurate and up-to-date? How so?
Yes they are up to date, myspace has only been around for a couple years and my generation was the first to use it so it is very prevalent in my life.
4) Are the data relevant to the claim? How so?
Yes it is relevant to the claim because when you use these social networking sites advertisements are everywhere and they are almost always directed toward the teen age group.