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In 2018, the start of the hashtag #Realstagram flooded Instagram. After the Bachelorette star Kaitlyn Brístowe returned home she posted a picture saying that people need to be more real through their posts. This post encouraged many to post themselves without makeup and hashtag #Realnstagram. -
The Me Too movement sparked many viewers across many social media platforms that survivors of sexual assault are not alone. This movement was on FB, Twitter, and Instagram. Also the movement sparked the news to do segments regarding it.
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Social Shopping has become the new way to shop and for companies to share their ads. FB, Instagram and Pinterest have took the leap to expand making it simpler for users to shop online. -
The Black Lives Matter Movement affected all social media platforms from black images being posted to comments regarding the suppression of equal rights. The media was used to connect with people and create groups to rally and to make a statement. -
alllivesmatter is a hashtag that has been seen across all social media platforms. The hashtag changes depending on the movement at the time focused on a specific group of people. The hashtag is encouraging that everyone matters despite their race.