As a follow up to my post below I want to return to a more technical point but one which is critical to understand as the baseline for any discussion about social media and “platforms.” ...

Haidt said "Babel is a metaphor for what social media has done to nearly all of the institutions most important to a country's future-- and to us as a people." THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ...

Social media are media for social interaction, using highly accessible and scalable publishing techniques. Social media use web-based technologies to transform and broadcast media monologues into ...