SOCIAL MEDIA

By ahh20
  • First online chat room

    This is the moment people started chatrooms about life and other problems in life
  • Hacking

    since the beginning of the internet hacking has been a problem but it became easier for hackers once everyone was able to start chatting on the internet
  • Fidonet

    First ways to exchange email
  • Bolt.com

    the first social networking and video website to launch
  • sixdegrees.com

    first social media website
  • AOL

    AOL
    INSTANT MESSANGER. I had about 3 friends on here. I was also around age 10.
  • Yahoo messenger

  • 1998

    the first blog
  • MSN messenger

  • LiveJournal

    blogging
  • RIP sixdegrees.com

  • Friendster

    Social media and gaming site
  • LinkedIn

    LinkedIn
    Business social networking. How I'm getting a job after college... Hopefully.
  • XING

    europe launches a business social networking system
  • MYSPACE

    MYSPACE
    one of the most popular social media sites. Tom was my first friend. Also this is the platform that taught me some coding.
  • skype

    Video calls
  • Facebook

    Facebook
    the lovely platform that I only get on to see how my family is doing. It was originally used for college students but slowly transitioned.
  • Reddit

  • youtube

    youtube
    a video sharing service. I spend at least 10 hours a week on this wonderful platform.
  • Tumblr

    part blog part social network
  • pinterest

    user generated content. also a great place to find holiday recipes.
  • instagram

    instagram
    the perfect platform to share pictures and videos. I will say that my instagram is pretty "lit".
  • twitch

    a popular place to share video game streams. @ninja
  • Snapchat

    basically like instagram but more private.
  • tinder

    a new dating app was established. swipe right on this idea.
  • Vine

    Vine
    "oh dats vine?" a popular video sharing app. Favorite vine: "come get ya juice" breaks oven.
  • Copyright and Fair Use

    Well that is slowly going away...
  • Terms of Service

    We all click this without reading it. Its us allowing companies to use our info.
  • Cyber bullying

    A very serious issue that was just recently taken notice and action towards.
  • RIP VINE

  • SELLING OF INFO

    SELLING OF INFO
    Hello facebook. Facebook was recently under fire for selling users information