Participation
These entities need active users who create and circulate content.
What are social media platforms?
This unfolds when hegemonies are also challenged by other material, political and economic pressures.
What is real change?
This is a search program used by social media to preselect content for users.
What is an algorithm?
Social media companies take advantage of huge amounts of user participation to achieve this.
What is selling ads?
What is selling personal information?
What is attracting new users?
These specific topics have gained attention through social media where, in older forms of media, they had less attention.
What are niche social media outlets?
This idea relates to watching users with focused and routine attention to personal details for the purpose of influence, management, production or direction?
What is surveillance?
This is a key difference between older forms of media and new media.
What is responsiveness?
This is needed for a strong business model for a social media platform.
What are active users?
In relation to social media businesses, this group controls the capacity to manage the spaces (such as the available functions of the app) within which meaning is circulated?
What are social media CEOs?
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What is hegemonic elites?
The CEOs and content creators of social media gain what when their social media business has an abundance of online users?
What is profit?
This term refers to how your personal content on social media is specifically targeting you and you alone?
What is a filter bubble?
When this phenomenon occurs, ordinary people are free to say what they want and circulate oppositional ideas online.
What is social media participation?
Facebook and Google's business decisions are guided by their commercial interests to serve content that fits their ...
What is an advertising-driven business model?
This refers to how editors and journalists decide the content for the day's news. It tells audiences what to think about.
What is agenda setting?
On social media, ordinary people may have more opportunity to speak, but the content they create can be...
What is meaningless? What is no new meaning? What is recirculating existing meaning?