Category: Effects of Social Media

The term culture, according to Raymond Williams (1983) is one of the most complicated words in the English language (87), despite that he proposes three definitions. In the first one, he implies that culture can be used to refer to a general process of intellectual, spiritual, and aesthetic development (90). A second usage of the…

Ding! You look down at your phone and see a notification that someone else has just liked the picture you posted. You open the app and see your photo has already received over 300 likes in less than an hour! How many of us have obsessed over how many likes we can get on a…

The rapid rate of technological development during the information technology revolution is very significant to the functioning of our society today. The rise of the internet, social media and the video gaming industry are crucial in showing how our society has changed. The twenty-first century has experienced a technological revolution marked by rapid growth of…

Introduction The three narratives that Joshua Meyrowitz illustrates each answer the question What do media do to us or for us? (Meyrowitz 2008 p644). Each answer is generally true, but each is still lacking information found in the other two narratives. To gain a full understanding of YouTube one must look at a number of…

The Hong Kong protest, being presented world wide threw various types of social media such as twitter, facebook, and several others. Social media impacted this severe violent act from the protestors side. The Hong Kong protest all began in June of 2019 when Taiwan went against plans to allow Hong Kongs extradition from a runaway…

Introduction Social media has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we communicate, connect, and consume information. While its benefits are evident, it is essential to critically examine the impact of social media on various aspects of our lives. This essay explores the critical implications of social media on individuals, relationships, society, and our overall well-being. Body Influence…

YouTube is a great tool that can help people to get information, knowledge, and entertainment on the same media platform. YouTube content can create high social and mental influence on users. Most of the content being uploaded is by individuals like vloggers and only some of it is by corporations. So, the content available has…

To conduct this research, a wide variety of approaches were used. The study used a total of 10 cumulative steps that were determinant of the result. The first three approaches were based on the factor of time allocated by individuals while using the Internet, as well as the diminishing marginal returns that followed, listed by…

The differentiating effects of gender have been studied in various fields regarding Internet use due to it being such a basic demographic variable. When comparing Internet usage between men and women, it is clear that men have a much higher rate of usage, exploring a broader range of sites, however, women show a higher frequency…

This article was issued in May 2012 by Stephen Marche in The Atlantic. In this article, he told us about the technology which was more connected to our lives even more than from our still but still by using this person themselves lonely. From the last three decades, in a country like New York people…