Introduction and Problem Statement of Social Networks
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The advancement of new information technologies and especially their integration
In both in-person and distance education, a meticulous investigation is required.
starting from the classrooms where the process of socialization takes place. The
Today's youth call themselves the boys of the future or the youth of tomorrow
because everything is within reach and the truth is that this gives rise to the
ease and consumerism. Therefore, the person must realize the
satisfaction that one can feel when doing something really difficult.
Networks are forms of social interaction, defined as an exchange.
dynamic among people, groups, and institutions in contexts of complexity. A
open system and in permanent construction that involves sets that
they identify the same needs and problems and organize to
empower its resources. A society fragmented into isolated minorities,
discriminated, which has depleted their linking networks, with citizens
lacking protagonism in transformative processes, one is condemned to a
restricted democracy. Network intervention is a reflective attempt and
organizer of those interactions and exchanges, where the subject merges with itself.
same distinguishing itself from others
According to Benavides, P. (2012), social networks on the Internet have gained their
place in a dizzying way turning into promising businesses for
companies and especially in places for human encounters. To understand a
this rapidly growing phenomenon should first mention some
basic definition that allows us to understand what a social network is, how
they work on the Internet and some notions about their history.
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, among others are some of the most used networks.
for students since these have allowed them to remain constant
interaction in a free, simple, and fast way. Social networks as such are
a very effective and important communication tool for students,
as long as they are not influenced by the same, the misuse of these
it can cause distraction, loss of time and privacy, among other aspects
negatives that can lead many adolescents to have
problems with other people as they do not handle certain things well
networks.
Merino, M. (2014) explains that The idea oftechnologyis associated with the
knowledge, the techniques and devices that enable the application of knowledge
scientific.Communicationon its part, is linked to the transmission of information
between a sender and a receiver who share the same code. The technology of
communication, in this way, is related to theories and artifacts that
they enable the development of communicative practices.
Generally, the notion is used along with the concept oftechnology of the
information, which refers to the use of computers and other equipment
to store, process, and transmit data. That is why it is common to talk
of information and communication technologies, known asTICFrom this
It is possible to refer to the set of devices and knowledge.
that allow for the processing, transmission, and storage of data and that
they favor that people develop communications.
According to Alpha Study, (2020). Information and communication technology
has changed rapidly in the last 20 years with a key development
like the emergence of social media. The pace of change is
accelerating. For example, the development of mobile technology has played a role
important in the configuration of the impact of social networks. Throughout the
world, mobile devices dominate in terms of total minutes spent
online. This enables connectivity anywhere, at any time.
moment on any device in everyone's hands.
Social media are systems for transmitting messages to
a broad, dispersed, and heterogeneous audience. This designation defines
essentially the so-called mass media in the areas of
press periodicals, radio, television, cinema, and the internet. As media of
communication refers to all those instruments, channels, or forms of
transmission of the information that human beings use to carry out the
communicative process. The media are so broad that they encompass
from writing to information and communication technologies of the
current events. It is according to the above that the research on the
social networks and communication, within the present work.
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
According to Royero (2017), social networks are websites that allow
people communicate with their friends, share tastes, interests, create
communities, make video calls, among others. In the year 2002 they began
to appear the first websites that promoted integration to
new circles of friends or alternatively make contacts with old friends. The
the popularity of these networks grew rapidly and in turn they were incorporated
more and more social sites on the internet. The way people use them
social media is practically daily whether for work, games, leisure or for
to converse.
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram are some of the most used social networks, especially
for young people, who dedicate more of their use to uploading or commenting on photos, taking into
Facebook is the quintessential tool that not only keeps in
contact with friends and people, but also allows expanding the list
of friendships, to recreate with games and discussions on various topics of interest
personal or social.
The new social networks (Messenger, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram),
they must be analyzed to understand their direct influence on people in
Currently, the idea is to show why these social networks are attracted by the
the internet captures the attention of young people in such a fast and precise way that
they even forget the everyday and do not use the appropriate punctuation marks
which has given rise to a new virtual language. Social networks have
converted into a form of communication because these pages are visited
It is also important to know daily with what intention they were created.
these pages and how these networks trap the user in a persuasive way.
It is estimated that currently 52 percent of the global population uses
social networks. The most used social network in Latin America is YouTube. It is
to say that from a population of 7.7 billion people, more than half of
this figure represents users of Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, WhatsApp, among others
social networks. These data once again highlight the essential nature of what has become
converted social media for communication between people and positioning
a company, regardless of its size.
The Institute for Integration of Latin America (2016), dependent onBID, together
with the Latinobarómetro Corporation conducted a study on the penetration of
new technologies in Latin America. The study reflects approximately 50
percentage of Latin Americans who do not have basic services, are
connected to social networks. Although there is a significant usage gap
between 10 and 15 points between those who report social problems and those who do not,
there is a high percentage of people who, even in a vulnerable situation, use
social networks. The survey was conducted among more than 20,000 citizens aged 18
countries in the region, of which 57 percent acknowledged having lacked
during the last year of basic food and services but they use networks like
Facebook, Whatsapp or Youtube.
Venezuela is home to one of the social media markets with the largest
penetration in Latin America with 96 percent (3.1 million people). The
Social media accounted for 34.7 percent of all online minutes.
Venezuela with visitors averaging 8 hours. Facebook led the market.
Venezuelan social networks with 2.8 million visitors, growing 38 percent
hundred in relation to the previous year.
Twitter positioned itself as the second largest social networking site in the country,
reaching 851,000 visitors. Venezuela is the only country in Latin America in the
which Twitter rises to second place in the social media ranking. Windows Live
Profile is third with 720,000 unique visitors, followed by Badoo (389,000)
and Slideshare (383,000). Therefore, the proposal will be an analysis of the networks
in the personal field reviewing documents related to the topic, and finally give a
focus on tenacity and how it has been closely linked with
the communication describing the story of how social networks appeared
on the internet.
