Essay On Media And Social Media

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CULTURE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
• INTRODUCTION: In the mobilization of people, no doubt internet and social media played an important role. They both are two important instruments that can influence human behavior. Social media has played an powerful role in outbreaks of social protests. The influence of social media on the lives of young people has been transformed in the significant way that their bedrooms have been digitalized through social media, mobiles and internet. By now, social media had an excellent impact on our society and culture. Social websites are the most popular haunt on the internet. They have revolutionized the society in such a way that we can communicate and socialize through web and internet.
• SELFIE CULTURE:
We all are aware of the word “selfie” which means a picture that one has taken of oneself from a smart phone or a web camera. The word “selfie” was declared as the word of the year in 2013. Social media has promoted the selfie culture. Now-a-days, selfie has become a part of our daily lives. Every event, every function, every occasion, selfies are a mandatory part of them. In colleges, universities, schools, we can see so many students taking selfies. It has become a part of our culture now. Young people, or …show more content…

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