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Social networks are great for managing relationships with hundreds of acquaintances, but they're not optimized for communications within your trusted circle of close friends and family. Sure, you can post vacation snapshots of your kids on Facebook, but Great Aunt Gladys isn't going to join just to see them. How can you engage in more personal, private sharing of life's intimate details? This session details new services which let trusted users in and keep everyone else out.