Fun Facts
Social media lets you _________ with friends and family
connect
Known for it's disappearing pictures
Snapchat
This is a country that has banned Facebook and Twitter.
China
This is the amount of time a picture lasts on the internet.
Forever
This celebrity has the most followers on X
Elon Musk, with over 228 million followers.
A funny image, video, or text that is copied and shared on social media
meme
Known for its 280 characters limit for standard posts
X
What is the average time a kid spends on social media per day.
A Gallup survey found that U.S. teens spend an average of 4.8 hours per day on social media.
According to Qustodio’s 2024 report, children globally spend an average of 79 minutes (about 1 hour 19 minutes) per day on Instagram.
For TikTok, the same report found kids average 2 hours (around 120 minutes) per day on the app.
You should change this every 6 months.
Password
This was the most instagrammed place of 2024
Central Park in New York City.
False stories that appear to be news, spread on the internet or using other media, usually created to influence political views or as a joke. Social media can make this go viral.
'fake news'?
Site where you can post, view, and share videos
YouTube
Maximum length of an Instagram video
Reels: up to 3 minutes
Stories: up to 60 seconds per story clip
You shouldn't share this on the internet.
Private/personal information
This celebrity has the most followers on Instagram
Cristiano Ronaldo
Sometimes people feel more comfortable saying something on social media instead of ______ to _____
face to face
Photo and video sharing site that also has stories
How many people do globally use social media?
About 5.04 billion people globally were using social media at the start of 2024.
This is a good way to protect yourself on social media.
Using privacy settings
This was the best selling video game of 2024
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
Kids and adults don't do as much of __________________ (this kind of communication) because of texting and instant messaging.
talking in person
Largest social media site in the world.
What age group is affected most by cyberbullying?
According to Pew Research, about 46% of U.S. teens (13–17) report having experienced at least one form of cyberbullying.
People have been fired from their jobs or kicked out of school because of social media (true or false).
true