{"id":5021,"date":"2025-04-16T10:46:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T02:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/?p=5021"},"modified":"2025-05-12T09:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T01:43:07","slug":"social-media-political-and-social-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/uncategorized\/5021\/social-media-political-and-social-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media- Political and Social Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\nSocial media has changed the world as we know it including how change occurs\n\n\n\n\nSince its inception social media has changed nearly every facet of society and has become a key part of how we live in the 21st century. In Australia those not using social media are in a clear minority with 76% of Aussies on social media while 91% are active users of the internet (Macfarlane, 2025). The shift towards the digital age has created the opportunity for social change through digital networks, based on this <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/uncategorized\/5021\/social-media-political-and-social-change\/\" class=\"more-link\">...<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has changed the world as we know it including how change occurs Since its inception social media has changed nearly every facet of society and has become a key part of how we live in the 21st century. In Australia those not using social media are in a clear minority with 76% of Aussies on social media while 91% are active users of the internet (Macfarlane, 2025). The shift towards the digital age has created the opportunity for social change through digital networks, based on this &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":496,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-onsc","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/496"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5021"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5029,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions\/5029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}