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Social media: Social media refers to online platforms and websites that facilitate the creation, sharing, and exchange of information, ideas, and content among users. These platforms enable social interactions, networking, and communication in virtual communities. See also Internet, Internet culture, Misinformation, Google, Facebook, Media, Communication._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Emmanuel Saez on Social Media - Dictionary of Arguments
.Levitsky I 69 Social Media/Political Elections/Levitsky/Ziblatt: As a "candidate with qualities uniquely suited to the digital age,"(1) [Donald Trump] received the free attention of mainstream media by creating controversy. It is estimated that the Twitter accounts of MSNBC, CNN, CBS and NBC - media that can hardly be accused of Trump-friendly leanings - mentioned Trump twice as often as his rival, Hillary Clinton, in the presidential election. According to another study, the value of the free media coverage he received during the primaries was $2 billion(2). >Social networks, >Internet, >Internet culture, >Fake news, >Misinformation. 1. Nathaniel Persily, »The 2016 U. S. Election. Can Democracy Survive the Internet?«, in: Journal of Democracy, April 2017, p. 67. 2. Ibid._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
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