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    my team used in the deliverable to present our findings as well as convince private practitioners why social media is an effective way to reach out and motivate patients with suicidal ideation to get treatments. One of the main opposition to using social media to reach out to suicidal patients is the contagion effect. Many physicians are hesitant with this idea because they worry that social media platforms might negatively affect patients and lead to increase in suicidal ideation instead of assisting

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    Social media is a very popular and widely used medium of entertainment in today’s society that allows people to connect and congregate from all over the world without having to leave the comfort of home. In order for many people to relieve social isolation and loneliness, social media unravels new pathways of communication and can be used to help people open up and express their opinions (Naruse). It can give people the chance to share and express their ideas to a large audience and receive feedback

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    since technology has brought a whole new world to people, and people are not letting go. With the invention of cellphones, social media sites like Facebook, and search engines like Google technology has shaped society in a brand new way. Though rising technology has plenty of benefits to offer society, it causes just as much harm as it does good. People often cite social media and other new forms of technology as great ways to keep in contact with each other. This is an absolutely positive thing

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    socialize. Thereby using social media as a means of communicating and connecting with friends and loved ones through social networks. Social networking sites connect people whether home or away in the twinkle of an eye. Social media such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram can be used to bring or draw connection between product and individual which leads to large viral advertising opportunities and create an audience that becomes brand ambassadors. Blogs is also a social media app where companies

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    When Social media first began to be popular, it looked much different than what we think of when we think of social media today. There was MySpace and Facebook, and if you did not have one or the other, you needed to take a look at your life and your choices. MySpace and Facebook became a way to fit in. It began to change the way we think about friendships and communication. Everyone had MySpace because you had to be a part of a registered institution to be on Facebook, and when that day came, it

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    any social media site that they deem entertaining. Over the past 10 years social media has taken over, and has taken teens away from the real world and putting them behind a screen. Social media, a hot and relatively new commodity, is used by all ages. To understand this topic that will be discussed, social media needs to be defined. Most forms “of social media are electronic, and allow people to communicate and interact with one another using computers, smart phones and the Internet. Social networks

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    Various forms of media, such as the television, radio, newspapers, movies, magazines and most notably, the internet, have impacted heavily on the youth. The media not only serves as a source of information but also provides a source of entertainment. Media sources have relentlessly worked on creating appealing images that entice the youth to their content. Although these may be informative, the youths have been coerced into consuming more time reading or browsing for such information. Recent advancements

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    with social media. Online platforms have become a place where archives and algorithms are used to provide us with content as well as a platform for users to participate and share information (Louw & Carah, 2015). Algorithms are used to connect people to the content that interest them without the need to search for it on their own (Hallinan & Striphas, 2014). Charlie Brook’s Black Mirror episode, Be Right Back (2013), has triggered us to think about how the information that we share on social media

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    for instant communication resulted in the creation of social networks such as Facebook. After its beginning in 2004, Facebook revolutionized the way people interacted with each other online, and gave users the opportunity to directly connect and communicate in a much faster way. Companies can

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    is a significant change in the way consumers interacted with brand from the traditional marketing arena to the modern times when social media has become a trend and a profitable mode of marketing as it allows consumers to directly engage with brands at their own will which means that that there are high chances of getting genuine customers through engagement. Social Media presents varied and a great number of tools that can not only allow users to engage but also enable brand track the result of their

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