Tag Archives: Social media trends

You Know Who Posts on Social Media? Hardly Anybody


Posted on December 9, 2024

It’s time to talk about the fallacy of social media interaction as an indicator of popular opinion.  For years now, people have been using social media as a focus group, as an indicative measure of relative popularity and trend-worthiness. But for several reasons, social media discussion likely doesn’t reflect the perspective of the populous. The […]

Instagram Implements Advanced Protections for Teen Users


Posted on September 18, 2024

Amid rising discussion about potential age limits for social media access, Instagram’s trying to allay fears of harmful exposure in its app, by implementing new restrictions for all teen users, which will enact more protections for younger audiences. Under its latest teen protection initiative, Instagram will now shift all teens into a more advanced protection mode, which […]