Find friends and Communicate Send Messages, “Gifts”, Plants… Comment Post Photos, Music, Clips, Slides… Join Causes, Fan Clubs, Support Groups Share Links, Texts “ Twitt” Recommend Friends, Books, Movies Chat Play Games

Find friends and Communicate

Send Messages, “Gifts”, Plants…

Comment

Post Photos, Music, Clips, Slides…

Join Causes, Fan Clubs, Support Groups

Share Links, Texts

“ Twitt”

Recommend Friends, Books, Movies

Chat

Play Games

Communication is very important (not only in marriage  ) Communication as our D i f f e r e n t i a S p e c i f i c a Communication and Culture (vis-à-vis Popularity) > Eg. Language

Communication is very important (not only in marriage  )

Communication as our D i f f e r e n t i a S p e c i f i c a

Communication and Culture (vis-à-vis Popularity) > Eg. Language

Hmmm…What is the most prominent causal sociological effect of the Social Networking?

Is it Changing Communication , Is it Replacing F2F communication , Is it developing in parallel with the F2F communication ?

Is it Changing Communication ,

Is it Replacing F2F communication ,

Is it developing in parallel with the F2F communication ?

Eclectical Nature of the New Media : It is All of this at the Same time Customization develops into Eclecticism

Socialization… In Dr. Paul Virilio terms, Social Networking is a SUBSTITUTION for the Socialization , both the Real and the Absent One.

If Your Friends know all the Things that you have done throughout the Day , via Your SN -Profile, what will You tell them when you really meet them dear? That is What You call “Trans-Coding of the Real into Digital Realm” or … … in other words it’s Migration of Reality into the Matrix of Social Networking…the Real is not absent but is becoming Deserted

Activism and Ethics CLICKTIVISM ARM CHAIR ACTIVISM CYBER ETHICS Hypocritical Flushing of the Moral Duties

Privacy Our views on what should be shared, what shouldn’t be shared, and with whom we share our lives are what have changed drastically… Relationships, Private Comments, Photos… You have the choice what to Protect but this could be deceiving

Social Media Advertizing How Popularity and Profit interact?

"Any hot medium allows less participation than a cool one“ Hot vs Cool (less and more immersion) Film vs TV Email vs Social Networking

The Big Picture Naturalization of the “Cool” Media Rise of the Cultures of Immersion into the Digital Mirrors of the Real.

Naturalization of the “Cool” Media

Rise of the Cultures of Immersion into the Digital Mirrors of the Real.