Topic > Essay on the Rise of Social Media - 1390

From the moment we wake up we look at our phone and check our favorite social network to see if there is anything new. From watching TV and checking the news to sending an email to your boss or watching a viral video on YouTube, many different aspects of social media have become part of our daily routine. Nothing in recent years has influenced us more than social media: it has created many ways to engage people. Social networking has allowed people to reconnect with old friends and family or simply make new friends. For whatever reason you have lost contact with an old friend from college and before social media it would have been very difficult to try to get any information about him and now with a simple search on Facebook or Google you will probably find who you are looking for. In a couple of minutes, you could start catching up as if no time had passed: a simple search can now let you find friends and family you've lost touch with