User generated content (UGC)
Definition
Online content created by website users rather than media owners or publishers - either through reviews, blogging, podcasting or posting comments, pictures or video clips. Sites that encourage user generated content include MySpace, YouTube, Wikipedia and Flickr.
See also: Blog; Podcast; Social Media; Web 2.0
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