Difference Between Social Media And Divide The Society

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Social Media and Divided the Society
Because people are less communicating with each other, they try to find a good community that they want or hope on the internet. Today everyone commutates by social media. There are some people who are into social media more than others. This point was being claimed in the article “Students Addicted to Social Media”. Also, there is a divorced society in social media. That divorced was identified by social media users to describe other users on another social media site. That what Danah Boyd discussed in his article “Implications of User Choice: The Cultural Logic of “MySpace or Facebook?”. However, some people are into social media more than others that might be based on their economic and social level and …show more content…

Danah Boyd mentions in his article there are some people think that most Facebook users are more educated than MySpace. “Craig (17, California): The higher castes of high school moved to Facebook. It was more cultured, and less cheesy. The lower class usually were content to stick to MySpace. Any high school student who has a Facebook will tell you that MySpace users are more likely to be barely educated and obnoxious” (Boyd,413). This shows that there are people identify others based on which social media site they join. The reason that might explain why some people think Facebook users are more educated is because Facebook starts as a social network at Harvard. However, I think today anyone can get access to social media sites. People from different ages, community, socioeconomic situation and education. They might be more gravitated to the most social media site that is popular in their society. For example, in the U.S most people who I met have a Facebook account while in my country there are some people have a Facebook account but the majority of people do not because the most popular social media site is Twitter, so most people have a Twitter account. Also, because Twitter is popular in my country, there are Twitter users from different economic and education levels. For that reason, it is hard to judge people education level in a popular social media

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