Essay 1 "Twitter"

Twitter Inc.

Twitter started as a success since the beginning, Next to the other Social Network Facebook, which both lead the Internet in their own kind of way. As it first Launched on July 15 2006 by the American Businessman Jack Dorsey, it became famous with a blink of an eye, The number of the Internet users started doubling every month in big numbers, which also Celebrities helped it to be more Trending by the Public until this very day. Millions of people use Twitter in Daily basis and keep other people and friends updated. He also said “Everything we do is about getting people to be more open, more creative, more courageous.”,Dorsey,J.(2010).

Twitter has many benefits that people realized, like business, politicians, news, celebrities, sports, and much more. Even presidents ‘Tweet’ about their lives which let followers get information from without relying on the media specially President Obama and the white house, So clearly Twitter is a reliable source to get  updated news from the people themselves without any extras. Big Business companies Like Apple, Microsoft, and Sony also use Twitter for informing followers about their business line and products as soon as its ready, Not only that but also giving feedback to their consumers thru twitter like when Apple started launching the new iphone5 which made Apple users to wait at the store door waiting for it to open. When it comes to sport news fans tend to go see their clubs tweets or the player’s tweets for information and updates worldwide to get the real news. Political figures have learned about how to get the maximized benefits from the famous site, a new easy way to announce policies, events, votes, campaigns and issue of the day each day. News sites such as FOX, BBC, and NBS, reach twitter like everyone else to provide the news directly from the unfold event itself which is more likely for the public. Involving the Security and privacy policy, twitter by its nature is largely self policing and with that comes the danger of revealing your information and pictures to the world which could invade the individual’s privacy, So anyone can see your tweets and pictures attached unless it’s a private account that you manage to choose who can see you information by accepting or declining your followers requests. Getting famous thru the site is an option yet people will always criticise you and lead likeness or hatred in followers. Twitter is so fast and the news gets to billions of the public in the world in matter of minutes and also easy to publish stuff without complex. Twitter means to stay in contact directly with anyone worldwide no matter who he is, whether it’s a politician, celebrity, or an athlete.

Whatever you want to know about them is there on their profile. In another way twitter became a problem to some people regarding their jobs and life. This is an example of how twitter affects social issues. Twitter is growing extraordinarily rapid and can also be the top social network in the coming years, with few tricks it can get bigger and greater; this is a respond to users who left twitter in the first couple of weeks due to misunderstanding the use of Twitter Technology.

Twitter changed the way of updating your information around the world, whether it’s about us or other people. Twitter became phenomenon worldwide in few years and has big ambitious. And all of the issues will be a challenge to twitter as it becomes popular within days.

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