A button or feature on most social media platforms that allows users to express approval or agreement with a post or piece of content.
The practice of regularly updating software, using strong passwords, and avoiding suspicious links and attachments in order to protect against online threats.
An environment on social media in which users are surrounded by opinions and perspectives that align with their own, and are not exposed to diverse viewpoints.
A term used to describe shallow or performative forms of online activism on social media, such as liking or sharing posts without taking real-world action.
A button or feature on most social media platforms that allows users to repost or redistribute content that they find interesting or relevant.
The tendency of social media algorithms to perpetuate and amplify existing biases and discrimination, such as racial or gender-based disparities.
The sharing or misuse of personal information on social media platforms, leading to harm to reputation, safety, and identity.
A set of rules and calculations used by social media platforms to determine which content to show to which users.
An unhealthy reliance on social media and other online services that can interfere with daily life and relationships.
The practice of protecting electronic devices and online services from unauthorized access, attacks, and threats.
Refers to content that has become very popular and widely shared on social media, often through a snowball effect of likes, shares, and comments.