Emergence and Power of Social Media in Politics
As we surf into the digital realm, the role of social media in shaping political opinions cannot be overshadowed. This phenomenon showcases the profound impact of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram on public opinion and overall political discourse.
The introduction and rise of social media platforms have democratized access to political information. According to Pew Research Center, a significant percentage of adults use social media sites to access news. Thus, it’s clear that the role of social media extends beyond being mere communication tools.