Social Activism and Use of Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\nThe use of social media to activate society against brutality or get people to rally behind a cause has enabled person to influence opinions, create inclusiveness for masses and a new dimension for public relations. Public has a certain direct contact with the responsible authority to decrease response time to action upon the issue.<\/p>\n
All in all, a new virtual world has been created within every aspect of society where all the limiting factors of time, distance and nationality are gone. Public come together to protest or solve issues that concern them irrespective of color or creed. Social media content is not just a source of raw information but has become an interactive tool where people collaborate through exchange of knowledge and ideas which can be helpful in raising awareness, enhance cross border interactions, resolving issues and conflicts, provide moral and financial support and tackle an emergency inefficient and timely manner. With increased penetration and usage of social media, societies are enhancing their developmental agendas with breath-taking speed.<\/p>\n
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