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Social Media Landscape and Cancel Culture: Insights from College Students

Journal: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publications (Vol.6, No. 6)

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Page : 241-252

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Abstract

—This study focused on the insights of college students on the social media landscape, specifically prevalent social media platforms, activities done on social media platforms, and frequency of cancel culture on social media platforms, as well as on cancel culture. A random sampling technique was used, which included 60 college students at Far Eastern University. This study utilized a nonexperimental quantitative research design, specifically a descriptive one. Frequency, mean, and standard deviation The college's insights on the prevalent social media landscape were discovered in research. It was found that Instagram was the most pervasive social media platform utilized. The college's insights on the activities done on social media platforms and the frequency of cancellation culture on social media platforms were discovered in the research. The respondents agreed that their social media activities were about connecting with family and friends, engaging with other people's posts and tweets, expressing themselves freely, and keeping updated with current trends, news, and past events. Also, the respondents agreed that they often see cancellation culture on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube through posts and comment sections and sometimes on TikTok through comment sections and posts. The college's insights on the cancellation culture were discovered in research. The respondents agreed that cancellation culture holds people responsible for their actions, impacts how people act in modern society and encourages people to reflect on their actions and address previous wrongdoings. The results show that cancel culture mainly occurs on social media platforms because of how progressive social media is nowadays

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