Consequences of social media uses and journalistic endeavours

An interesting and informaitve article by the Australian on social media and its apparent consequences and uses by journalists. The wide-spread uses of Twitter and its far-reaching or sensationalised impact is discussed in this article. There is also a great quote: "social media platform Facebook is for your schoolfriends and Twitter is for the people you wish you went to school with."

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"social media platform Facebook is for your schoolfriends and Twitter is for the people you wish you went to school with."
- For whom the tweet tolls | The Australian (view on Google Sidewiki)