Disruption Timeline

By lilleecope
  • COVID-19

    COVID-19

    Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
    Users created videos and memes about COVID-19 to spread false information and conspiracy theories
  • BLACk LIVES MATTER

    BLACk LIVES MATTER

    Facebook, Twitter, Tiktok, Instagram
    Users posted videos of the protests and police brutality from the black lives matter movement.
  • CAPITOL HILL RIOTS

    CAPITOL HILL RIOTS

    Facebook, Twitter, TikTok
    Users spread misinformation about the election. Posts about storming the capital went viral
  • RUSSIA & UKRAINE

    RUSSIA & UKRAINE

    Twitter, TikTok
    Users spread misinformation and posted real time war videos and updates.
  • HOLLYWOOD STRIKES

    HOLLYWOOD STRIKES

    Twitter, Instagram, TikTok
    Writers and actors sharing their reasons for going on strike and trying to gain sympathy from viewers