Sociable

Mention the names “AOL Instant Messenger”, “Myspace” or “Friendster” and it is guaranteed to grant you a confused look from today’s younger generation. These early social media platforms were just the beginnings of what was about to become a massive shift in our social society. Today we are bombarded with an infinite number of different platforms and outlets to post, share, like, and subscribe to but this has now become second nature. How has this changed our social interactions, and has this affected how we participate within our society?