SOCI 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Hintonburg, Public-Key Cryptography, User-Generated Content
11 Mar 2017
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New and social media - march 7, 9 - lectures 13, 14. Facebook & youtube launched in 2005, twitter in. One of the most used mobile apps internationally. In 2010 q1 twitter had 30 million worldwide monthly users. The average canadian spends 43. 5 hours a month on the web. 50% of online activity is done from mobile devices. 1. 3 million canadians exclusively use a mobile device to access the internet. In 2014 55% of canadians owned a smartphone. 4/10 canadians spend five hours + per week streaming tv, movies or video. 86% of canadians, (aged 18-34), report some time spent streaming video v(cid:495)s 53% of canadians (cid:523)+ 55(cid:524) 57% of canadians (aged 18-34) access the internet with mobile devices v(cid:495)s 11% of those over 55. Younger people stream more videos than 55+ years old. Speed of use and spread of new technology and software vs. time it takes for laws, norms, regulations to catch up.
