The site had 8.9 million visitors in December 2007, but this has fallen to 8.5 million in January 2008. Maybe, it just isn’t as fashionable any more, but mostly users report that they are sick of spam emails or requests from complete strangers on log in.

Nielsen Online, reports that most of the social networks are less popular in the UK than a year ago, but where are the users spending their time now?

Maybe, we’re all suddenly realising that spending too much time in front of a shiny screen cannot be good long term. But, it is more likely that people are lurking the content than joining up and taking part.

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