My Happy Planet is a social networking website for connecting people who are trying to learn a new language. Getting started with My Happy Planet is a simple process, select the language you speak and the language you want to learn and My Happy Planet will generate a list of people who can help you learn. My Happy Planet is networking website so if you want you can create your own profile page just as you would with other social networking services.

Applications for Education
My Happy Planet could be used by high school students to find peer tutoring in a foreign language. The social networking aspect of My Happy Planet helps students to realize the use for fluency in foreign languages and cultures to participate in the global economy. My Happy Planet allows users to block people they do not want to be contact by. Users of My Happy Planet create privacy settings so that only people they contact can view their profile.