Entry #7 ~ Hashtags

    In today's society, Hashtags are a way get quick and easy access to things on a specific topic. Hashtags are used in a lot of different social platforms but the most common platforms are social medias like instagram, facebook, and twitter. With hashtags it made it a lot easier for someone to look up a content they are interested in. 

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    About 75% of people today use hashtags in their daily post on social media. videos easily going viral out of nowhere with the help of hashtags. Hashtags make videos pop up on anyones account so it can be seen. One popular hashtag that I know of is #BLM which meant "Black Lives Matter". This hashtag was really big in the U.S. when an African American was killed by a police officer. It was used to stand up for people that were getting beaten on for the color of their skin. 

black hand holding a sign with hashtag black lives matter on white  background Stock Vector Image & Art - Alamy

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    I personally don't use hashtags when posting something on social media. I do use hashtags to find certain content I been looking for. Some people use hashtags to get their post viral. There are also some businesses that use hashtags to get promotions on their products. Overall, Hashtags can be used in many ways. 

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