RANKING SEARCH RESULTS PRESENTED TO ON-LINE USERS AS A FUNCTION OF PERSPECTIVES OF RELATIONSHIPS TRUSTED BY THE USERS

A method of ranking search results presented to a user of a social network site on the Internet. Each user of the social network site has a user profile with information regarding the user. The method includes obtaining content items satisfying a search of information on the Internet by a first user of the social network site. The content items are organized as a function of at least one of the user profiles for presentation of the content items in a list to the first user.