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This is a list of social platforms with at least 100 million monthly active users. [ a ] The list includes social networks , as well as online forums , photo and video sharing platforms , messaging and VoIP apps.
Social media reach is a media analytics metric that refers to the number of users who have come across a particular content on a particular social media platform. [1] Social media platforms have their own individual ways of tracking, analyzing and reporting the traffic on each of the individual platforms.
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Social media can significantly influence body image concerns in female adolescents. [27] Young women who are easily influenced by the images of others on social media may hold themselves to an unrealistic standard for their bodies because of the prevalence of digital image alteration. Social media can be a gateway to Body dysmorphic disorder.
Social media allows for mass cultural exchange and intercultural communication, despite different ways of communicating in various cultures. [226] Social media has affected the way youth communicate, by introducing new forms of language. [227] Novel acronyms save time, as illustrated by "LOL", which is the ubiquitous shortcut for "laugh out loud".
The US mobile social networking market experienced steady growth in 2008 with 6.4 million mobile social network users. Since then, the number of mobile users has continued to grow and below is graph forecasting the growth until 2013. [ 1 ]
A social network diagram displaying friendship ties among a set of Facebook users.. Social network analysis (SNA) is the process of investigating social structures through the use of networks and graph theory. [1]
According to Kelly Quinn, “the use of social media has become ubiquitous, with 73% of all U.S. adults using social network sites today and significantly higher levels of use among young adults and females." Social media sites have grown in popularity over the past decade, and they only continue to grow.