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  2. Far-right usage of social media - Wikipedia

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    Far-right influencers often post aesthetically pleasing images interwoven with subtle far-right symbols and messages. For instance, women influencers play a key by blending personal lifestyle content with right-wing hashtags and symbols like the Black Sun, which have deeper ideological meanings to those aware of their significance. [14]

  3. Social media - Wikipedia

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    The use of social media by ISIS and Al-Qaeda has been used to influence public opinion where it operates and gain the attention of sympathizers. Social media platforms and encrypted-messaging applications have been used to recruit members, both locally and internationally. [338] Platforms have endured backlash for allowing this content.

  4. Hashtag - Wikipedia

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    Chris Messina suggested using hashtags on Twitter. The number sign or hash symbol, #, has long been used in information technology to highlight specific pieces of text. In 1970, the number sign was used to denote immediate address mode in the assembly language of the PDP-11 [12] when placed next to a symbol or a number, and around 1973, '#' was introduced in the C programming language to ...

  5. Hashtag activism - Wikipedia

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    The social media site posted that "these things were for nerds" [7] but later that year saw the impact with use of the #sandiegofire which allowed users to track content related to the fire, the safety of loved ones, and general updates. The use of the hashtag has now spread to other social media sites including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. [2]

  6. Number sign - Wikipedia

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    Since 2007, widespread usage of the symbol to introduce metadata tags on social media platforms has led to such tags being known as "hashtags", [5] and from that, the symbol itself is sometimes called a hashtag. [6] The symbol is distinguished from similar symbols by its combination of level horizontal strokes and right-tilting vertical strokes.

  7. Huh? What Does 'IB' Mean on Social Media? - AOL

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    Plus, similar phrases to get the exact same message across.

  8. The fastest-growing social media platforms in America - AOL

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    Video platforms top popularity and growth metrics. While the video platform YouTube dominates the social media landscape in popularity across all demographics, TikTok is by far the fastest-growing ...

  9. Etiquette in technology - Wikipedia

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    Some rules of netiquette compiled into an emoji-like visual representation. Etiquette in technology, colloquially referred to as netiquette, is a term used to refer to the unofficial code of policies that encourage good behavior on the Internet which is used to regulate respect and polite behavior on social media platforms, online chatting sites, web forums, and other online engagement websites.