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Social norms be gone
Since early 2010 videos of people breaking social norms have gone viral. Youtube creates the perfect platform for longer videos to go viral. The main tactic was to use the word "prank" or "awkward" in the caption of the video. -
2012 Phenomenon
"Cash in your investments, the world is gonna end." Facebook being the name media platform. #DoomsDay and #TheEnd2012 helped floor Facebook about the event. -
#BlackLivesMatter
On July 13, 2013 a racial activist movement was founded. After the unarmed African American Treyvon Martin was murdered. All social media platforms used the same tactics to get the word out. The simple hashtag #BlackLivesMatter or #BLM -
The Trump Wall
Years: 2015-Present
Calling it the "boarder wall"
Social Media Tactics: hashtags like #Trumpwall have been used hundreds of thousands of times, remixes (like to picture shown) have been flooding social media about what the would would look like in a symbolic way -
#MeToo
The MeToo movement went rival in 2017 when the hashtag #MeToo began to circulate. MeToo referred to those woman who have been sexually harassed and are speaking up about it now. Like the rest of these Disruptions, hashtags seem to be the biggest tactic for getting the word out.
