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MANY prominent social media sites exist at this point, but this is the year Foursquare is launches.
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On February 26, 2015, the FCC ruled in favor of net neutrality by reclassifying broadband as a common carrier
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Although Tinder was released in 2012, It really started to gain popularity around this time. Other online dating sites begin to compete.
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From 2014-2015 many large corporations are buying smaller social media sites. Facebook is making money moves.
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We all remember this sad day. It changed us all forever.
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Facebook scandals reach an all-time high. (ex. Cambridge Analytica)
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GDPR takes effect
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The next generation of user-created content. 68 million downloads in 2018.
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50 million people liked a dumb egg pic. It is the most-liked picture ever. Talk about people coming together!
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In 2.5 months, creators came together and asked their audiences to donate to #teamtrees. They raised $20,000,000 dollars to plant 20,000,000 by the end of 2019. The internet can be a tool for good.
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Everything is streamed. competition rises. (Disney Plus, anyone?)
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The internet is only about 25 years old, so what's next? where is it going to go? There is a lot of talk about where the internet, web, and social media are going to go. I suppose only time will tell.