The History of Social Media

Ever wonder how we went from clunky dial-up chat rooms to the AI-driven feeds of TikTok and Instagram? Join us on a journey through the complete history of social media, from its origins with ARPANET in 1969 to the rise of giants like MySpace, Facebook, and YouTube. We'll explore the game-changing innovations, the global impact, and the scandals that shaped our digital world, and look ahead to what the future holds for our online connections. This is the story of how a simple experiment became one of the most powerful forces in modern history.

0:00 - Intro
0:40 - The very beginning
2:30 - The Boom
4:03 - The Mobile and Multimedia Explosion
5:36 - The Modern Era
6:53 - Impacts, Challenges, and The Future
8:02 - Final Thoughts

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/mar/17/cambridge-analytica-facebook-influence-us-election

https://web.archive.org/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

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