An example of social media mining

Let's look at a few examples of well-known social media sites:

Twitter

• What are people talking about right now?
• Mining entities from user's tweets
• Sentiment analysis

Facebook

• Gender analysis of Facebook post likes
• Analysis of Facebook friends network
• Inferring community behavior dynamically
• Fraud prevention
• Questions such as "Who influences whom?"
• Getting peoples' interest based on their chat history, such as with whom they are chatting, what they are chatting, where they are chatting, and so on.