Background
What early 2000s site reached 1M active users?
MySpace
Name a popular social media platform
TikTok / Instagram / Snapchat / etc
What can social media help people stay in touch with?
Friends and family
Social media can negatively impact what?
Mental health
How many social media accounts does the average user have?
7.6 accounts
What year did MySpace reach 1M monthly users?
2004
How many social identities exist globally?
Around 5.66 billion
Students can access a large range of what?
Information and resources
Name one risk of social media?
Cyberbullying / harassment / etc
What percent talk about brands they don't follow?
•96%
What network allowed newsgroups in 1979?
USENET
WhatsApp, TikTok, and Instagram are examples of what?
Social media platforms
Social media keeps users updated on what?
Current events and news
What kind of content can spread easily?
Fake or misleading content
How much time do people spend in a lifetime on social media?
About 5 years 3 months
Social media is a form of what type of communication?
Mass media communication
What do social media apps allow users to share?
Content, ideas, messages
Name one skill people learn online.
Cooking/coding/languages/etc.
Personal data can be what?
Collected and exploited
How many photos are uploaded to Instagram daily?
95 million
Social networking is communities; social media is building what?
An audience
Pinterest is often used for what type of content?
Images, inspiration, guides
Study groups can be found on what sites?
WikiHow, Reddit, Google Classroom
FOMO stands for what?
Fear of missing out
What is the most popular category on Pinterest?
Food and drink