Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Expert Group: New Media Final Thoughts


New forms of technology have allows the sharing of a wide range of topics. Now, the majority of people who have access to mew media have unfiltered information being “broadcasted” to them. However, with so much information, there is a need for source checking to determine what can be reliable.

On the up side of this, sharing has allowed for communication among those who would have otherwise been unable to do so before. Large scale communication has lead to large scale movements that deal with social issues society faces today.

Activist movements have risen from communication with new media. Awareness of illnesses have also risen.

So the end result of information by new media has been and will likely continue to be some sort of action.