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    Social media makes it possible to do more than share side-splitting memes on Facebook or our favorite do-it yourself projects on Pinterest. According to the Center for Democracy & Technology, "The Internet and new technologies give individuals the ability to publish and receive information, participate in political processes and share knowledge...User choice and control, which allow individuals to decide what to say, publish and access online, are essential parts of protecting free expression…

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    Silverman Social Media

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    Bleacher Report or Buzzfeed are doing, it cannot be called journalism. It cannot even be called news, since, the content which is being popularized, isn’t even being read for its merits or it’s relevancy. This entire construct relies upon whatever memes happen to be viral at that time. Then the social media, virality machine will simply slap it into a headline and a few scattered lines of description below a video. Silverman’s assessment of Bleacher report is “it produces easily shareable,…

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    More often than not, between two people, a quick search on Google about a current event will output different results. The “Top Picks” on their Netflix home screens will not match up. The advertisements that constantly pop up on the sides of their screens may depict the pair of pants or shoes that they were looking at only a day ago on an unrelated website. Major-league companies like Google, Yahoo, and Facebook have the vast majority of their users oblivious to their unceasing content…

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    The best technology, in my opinion, is the internet. My friends and I have connected through social media, video games, and viral videos. Even though we had our few share of disagreements, in the end we all make peace because of our love of new technologies such as video games and memes. Technology gives us various ways to bring us closer together. Although it does sometimes bring us together, technology tears us…

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    communication, but it isn’t worth it. Social media never affects society in good ways. To begin, social media has a negative effect on teens because it destroys personal interaction. Author Kristin Lewis wrote the article, Could You Become a Mean Meme? And said this, “Older generations used to hang out face to face. However, teenagers now use social media to communicate.” (p12, Coll 2) To clarify, social media takes away the need to talk to friends face to face, which can destroy…

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    Emerging technological developments and forms of communication such as the Internet and smartphones are changing the way that popular culture is both produced and consumed. Our social world is becoming shaped by these emergent technologies through such widespread use of devices such as smartphones and tablets. Through these devices and technologically advanced gadgets, the use of such applications like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter and so on, are becoming the main source of information of what…

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    Cyber Bullying Influence

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    Young people and adults today are using the Internet more than ever seen before. They view the Internet and their mobile devices as positive aspects to our society. Not realizing that they play a huge role of underdevelopment of their personalities with in themselves. There are many effects when using sites to their daily life that they don’t even realize the risk they put themselves everyday. Even though, yes, technology provides entertainment, information and an opportunity for us to keep…

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    personal avatars. Users make a command to avatars and avatars performs the action. Avatars means digital or graphical representation and it consists of 3 models which are text-based, two-dimensional or three dimensional graphics models. For example: internet memes and message board can perform beyond a simple name or label, the character in video games is able to controlled by human agent in real world and voice chat are presented as actions taken by the avatar. (Bell,…

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    are indeed taking part in a form of activism, whether it be large or small, at the end of the day, it is something. The question is will these aspects of media activism bring a lasting change? Or will they dwindle out like trends and social media memes do? It is quite clear that trends online come and go. For example, the Kony 2012 campaign, the ice bucket challenge and so many more have come, and gone but has there been a lasting change within those issues or not? It is definitely debatable. My…

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    It’s difficult, you go on Facebook and everyone is getting engaged, but you don’t have anyone to call your own. You go on Twitter and there’s an uncomfortable meme going around that targets someone like you. You get on Instagram and your peers are posting their thousand dollar clothing and jewelry, meanwhile you’re not financially capable of buying the “nicest” things. You go on YouTube and this girl is putting up her 13th makeup tutorial and she looks flawless in every single one of them, while…

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