I think social media has a lot of negative impact and negative effects. These are fairly extreme and horrifying and really gruesome.
If I've learned anything from social media, it's truly that the most irrelevant people always say the most absurd stuff.
I don't really follow any sportspersons, to be honest. However, I'm a fan of Usain Bolt and follow him on social media.
I'm not a naturally social-media inclined person. I still prefer phone calls to texts/emails. I... hate texts.
Changes that are being enhanced by technological innovation (social media being a case in point) are happening at an increasing rate.
Anyone who has been the victim of the social-media furies knows just how distorting and dishonest those furies can be.
There are only two kinds of people who are successful at this social media thing: those who are funny and those who get real.
It's super-interesting to see what it's like to run the most popular social media platform in a country like Iran.
I hope that all new filmmakers see that the Internet and social media are helpful tools in establishing a fan base as well as being able to interact with your fans.
Reputations can be built, attacked, and destroyed on social media. It's a huge game-changer - instantaneously emboldening adversaries and shortening the ride for any corporate or personal brand.
Technology and communicating with people online or through a phone or through social media - it's a false sense of intimacy and connection.
I've been on social media for quite a long time, maybe because I've been sending out nutrition information.
There's so much bullying, and there's so much negativity on social media.
Social media is a bit tricky but the key is in patience. I know it's easier said than done, but I have been patient for six years and never gave up.
I spend a lot of time on social media and people ask me if the abuse I get is upsetting, but working in comedy has built up my skin - I'm used to hecklers.
People take social media too seriously. It should be something that is fun, something that inspires you, not stresses you out.
The media has enormous power. The media is undergoing huge changes now. It seemed like it's time to step back and look at how the media shapes our lives and our perceptions of reality.
I like to stay in touch with the fans via social media a lot. I really get involved through Twitter and Instagram, if anyone wants to see what I'm doing.
Social media is a double-edged sword. I've gotten in trouble for announcing, too soon, something that the network or the studio wanted to do, and it steals some of the thunder, so to speak.
Most days I am in public. If I go to the store, with social media, I'm in public. It might as well be a press conference.
I think social media has taken over for our generation. It's a big part of our lives, and it's kind of sad.
When choosing between two similar applicants, hiring managers are increasingly turning to social media outlets to supplement information they are unable to glean from applications or interviews.
With the birth of social media, a film gets left behind if the actors don't go and present their film and energy to the public.
I grew up with social media. I am the boomerang queen. I enjoy this. I live this. The day I don't is the day I need to resign.
The world is more competitive and social media drives this. It's woman against woman when it comes to appearance, possessions and friendship circles.
Everybody wants to be a celebrity, which is why we have this phenomenon of social media, where nobody wants to be private. We all want to be seen.
I was literally calling my customers who were complaining on social media and having a dialog with them, and sending them money.
There is a fundamental shift that social media necessitates in business today - the need to transition from 'Me First' to 'We First' thinking.
I like sharing my family with my fans, but my son hates it. Like, I am literally blocked on all his social media.
Writing one's first novel, getting it sold, and shepherding it through the labyrinths of editing, production, marketing, journalism, and social media is an arduous and nerve-wracking process.
I never had a special social media clause, I had a standard contract, the same as every other player.
Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you always have to act like you're being watched.
There's a lot of hating on social media - and I'm not the only one, I'm 100 percent sure. Pick the best player possible - all-time or one who's playing today - everybody has something to say.
The future is in photos for social media. More and more people are not reading, so I try to attach a photo to most Tweets.
South America's most populous country, Brazil, is also emerging as one of the region's most social-media savvy.
I wouldn't coach football now for nothing, and it's because of social media. That just bothers the heck out of me. People blast ya and you don't put their name down.
People in my industry [PR] would like people to believe we have ways to control social media. But that's one of the great swindles.
Not using social media in the workplace, in fact, is starting to make about as much sense as not using the phone or email.
Through Black Lives Matter and social media, we've been able to have a really challenging discussion with America about police and how much it is investing in policing.
We always talk about bullying, bullies; that is what social media is. It's just people we gave a voice to who didn't deserve to have a voice.
I fought the social media thing kicking and screaming. It can demystify. But it's a different world now, and that is part of what we, as humans, have developed: right, wrong, good, bad, I don't know.
The world is changing. Social media is a way to sell movies and to build a fan base. The truth is that you have followers because they know you are into it and you're funny and you like it. I think it's great.
With the evolution of social media that includes blogging, Facebook, and Twitter, who and how information is delivered has changed tremendously. The landscape for news is a different place, and people have to accept that.
You have all these different reality shows, all social media, all these different things where people have to act a certain way to get attention.
Most of our fans don't get to interact with us or know our personalities except through social media.
I'm theatrically trained. Before Vine, before any of the social media, I was an actor. I was going to auditions; I was taking the classes.
What's really great about social media is we have tremendous access, and there's a wealth of information about the people that we admire online.
While social media can play an important role in spreading messages and democratizing access to ideas, hashtags without organization end up fizzling out.
The political system is broke. It doesn't matter who the leader is if you are frozen in time and your hands are tied. Social media is so strong that minority groups get a huge say.
There was a lot of hype about social media in President Obama's first campaign. It was important, but it wasn't as important as I think people let on.
It's not enough to vent about what you don't like on social media. I would ask everyone who can, men included, to get involved in an organisation actively working for gender equality.
Social Media begins with a story - your story.
Mostly, I stay out of social media conversations. But sometimes, they hunt me down and shoot at me anyway!
To share a story is in part to take ownership of it, especially because you are often able to comment on a story that you are sharing on social media.
The new media and technologies by which we amplify and extend ourselves constitute huge collective surgery carried out on the social body with complete disregard for antiseptics.
I've talked about how the future of journalism will be a hybrid future where traditional media players embrace the ways of new media (including transparency, interactivity, and immediacy) and new media companies adopt the best practices of old media (including fairness, accuracy, and high-impact investigative journalism).
I'm becoming more and more of a social media participant, so of course I can always be found everywhere from Twitter to Insta to Facebook.
My goal there on the business side of things is to become the Dr. Dre of social media. He was mentoring younger artists and helping them launch their careers, like Eminem.
For heaven's sakes, every parent in America is checking social media and every employer is as well, but our government can't do it.
Social media has brought the whole world together, and that's good in some ways and bad in others, because a lot of the individuality that we all had, everybody shares it now.
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