Explain what technology has to say to the individual and society

It helps society and determines how people interact with each other on a daily basis. It's made learning more interactive and collaborative, this helps people better engage with the material that they are learning and have trouble with. But, as a disadvantage to tech, it distracts us. You could get stuck scrolling for hours when it feels like 10 minutes.

new communications technology has affected the way social movements are organized because nowadays, social movements rely on social networks and the media to get different people with a similar way of thinking in contact, and thus, get them to mobilize for a greater cause.

individuals only participate in collective action when they feel identified with it. is in this aspect that social media becomes relevant, because it guarantees communication among all individuals and organizes the social actions that are going to be carried out, i.e., the social movements.

in addition, being covered by the media is important to validate the message and make it relevant in the social agenda, as well as to reach more people who can share interests, appealing to public sympathy for their cause.

in conclusion, it is by social networks and social media that social movement is given birth; by connecting different individuals with similar ideas and organizing them to mobilize for a greater cause.