Volume : 5, Issue : 3, March - 2016

Impact of big Data and Social Media on Society

Dr. Savita Kumari Sheoran

Abstract :

<p>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Big data and the social media is the emerging technology now days. The social media has become main communication way to connect with our family, friend and colleagues. People are sharing all information in many forms such as text, audio as well as video on the social networking site to shares their feeling. The average global internet user spends two and a half hours daily on social media. This way social media users produce huge amount of data which cannot be handled with traditional data management techniques. The social media are making significant investments in putting this data to work because it gives the analysis of media content has been central in social sciences, due to the key role that media plays in shaping public opinion etc. This paper will discuss the impacts of Big Data on social media and other emerging technologies and their ultimate impact on society. It will include discussion on emerging and concurrent in education, economy, advanced technology, environment and safety and role of these two contemporary technologies of Big Data and Social Media on them.&lt;/p&gt;</p>