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Published on Nov 19, 2015
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Social media affects politics
by creating awareness and fuelling curiosity that might not have existed without it.
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1/3 Millennials initially becomes involved in philanthropic endeavors
VIA THE INTERNET, ACCORDING TO TBWA WORLDWIDE. --Larissa Faw
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Which incites curiosity whithin themselves,
They are looking up information to help them discuss the topics.
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One in three Millennials initially becomes involved in philanthropic endeavors
VIA THE INTERNET, ACCORDING TO TBWA WORLDWIDE. — LARISSA FAW
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Our curiosity has us doing utterly unproductive things like reading NEWS about people we will never meet, LEARNING topics we will never have use for...
--Tom Stafford
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They become more involved in politics simply because
they are actually aware of its effect on their own lives, at least online.
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Researchers see SNS use as a form of participation and engagement in and of itself,
helping to shape public narratives and understanding of public affairs. --John Wihbey
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This is the kind of activism that got us talking about Boko Haram (#BringBackOurGirls), gun violence (#NotOneMore), invisible children (#Kony2012) and other causes.
--Ritu Sharma
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Social media has the capacity to allow multiple, discrete narratives to run at the same time across different networks or within the same website.
--Dr Abhay Adhikari
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You can create chance encounters with the campaign through keyword searches by using the distinct vocabulary used by this community. -- Dr Abhay Adhikari
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56% share articles from online newspapers,
27% share petitions,
and 20% share political blogs and political events.
--Emma Pearce
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If their friends shared an article,,
THEY WERE MORE LIKELY TO READ IT AND GET INTERESTED IN THE TOPIC
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Roughly half of Facebook users regularly see six different topic areas.
--Monica Anderson, PRC
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Works cited
- Adhikari, Abhay, How charities can use social media for digital campaigning
- Anderson, Monica, How social media is reshaping news.
- Anderssen, Erin, Digital overload: How we are seduced by distraction.
- Faw, Larissa, Are Millennials Lazy Or Avant-Garde Social Activists?
- Sharma, Ritu, Stop Pouring Ice on Clicktivism.
- Stafford, Tom, Why are we so curious?
- Pearce, Emma, Social media: a political tool or apathy’s partner in crime?
- Vasile, Florentina-Alina, Social media can increase youth’s political interest.
- Wihbey, John, How does social media use influence political participation and civic engagement?
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