Social media gives an easy form of communication to the masses to speak about global and local news. The ability for anyone to make an account and then read and post allows for freedom of speech that is incomparable to non-social media-influenced environments. However, this also leads to much more misinformation and ignorant opinions. Through an informed lens, a successful form of communication with younger generations is memes. Social media, especially with the younger generation, allows easy communication across different apps. Social media also allows people to learn from other people’s experiences and knowledge.
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How Has Social Media Emerged as a Powerful Communication Medium? (2020). University Canada West. Retrieved from: https://www.ucanwest.ca/blog/media-communication/how-has-social-media-emerged-as-a-powerful-communication-medium