AP Stylebook Adds More Social Media Terms

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Brenna Ehrlich
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AP Stylebook Adds More Social Media Terms
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The 2011 AP Stylebook will now include such terms as end user, geolocation, geotagging, link shortener, stream and unfollow, according to a tweet. Finally, an end to the eternal question when it comes to "geolocation:" to hyphenate or not to hyphenate?

What do you think of these additions? Less or more exciting than the time when the AP changed "e-mail" to "email"?

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