Social Media Disruption Timeline

  • MAGA

    MAGA
    Make America Great Again, or MAGA, is a political slogan used by Donald Trump and his supporters. It is often used by the President on Twitter, though it can be found in any media used by his followers and others who use it ironically to criticize his views.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_America_Great_Again
  • #MeToo

    #MeToo
    The #MeToo movement was originally used as early as 2006, but gained traction and became a true movement around 2017. The campaign was conducted through virtually all platforms, especially twitter.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me_Too_movement
  • Soleimani Drone Strike

    Soleimani Drone Strike
    When the United States conducted a drone strike that killed top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, many on social media thought that it would be the start of World War 3. Strangely, the event and the ensuing uncertainty created a plethora of memes and humorous content on social media sites like instagram, facebook, and other places where memes are shared.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Baghdad_International_Airport_airstrike
  • Keep America Great

    Keep America Great
    Keep America Great, or KAG, is a political slogan used by Donald Trump and his supporters in the 2020 Presidential election. It is often used by the President on Twitter, though it can be found in any media used by his followers and others who use it ironically to criticize his views.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_2020_presidential_campaign
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus
    The 2020 outbreak of COVID-19, or colloquially known as 'coronavirus' has killed thousands, and continues to create huge challenges for communities and governments around the world. News is spread through traditional channels, but more often than not stories are being shared through social media like facebook, instagram, and twitter.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_coronavirus_pandemic