Answer to Question #238356 in English for fai

Question

what is the impact of social media on racism

Answer 1

Social media connects people around the globe instantly, so it is not surprising it has become a space for movement building, sharing ideas and supporting transformational change.

However, social media has, with growing frequency, been used to amplify deep historical fissures that divide communities and has been employed as a tool to spread racism, fake news, hate speech and harassment.