Social Media’s True Impact on Haiti, China, and the World

Courtesy Mashable!  Sun, 01/17/2010 - 16:34

The Social Analyst is a weekly column by Mashable Co-Editor Ben Parr, where he digs into social media trends and how they are affecting companies in the space.

We’ve seen some major world events unfold on the social media stage this week, the biggest being Google’s threat to pull out of China and the Haiti earthquake .

Google’s actions have brought attention back to the long-standing Internet censorship that blankets China, while...


 

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