14/09/2026
"DISSEMINATOR" x "REACTOR"
Paano nga ba nakakaapekto Ang Social Media sa way of thinking nating mga Pilipino?
Is it our Generation really a "Woke"?๐ง๐คฏ
Or asleep?๐ฅฑ๐ด
It all started in the birth of Internet and the world wide web became available to the broader public around 3 decades ago. It was released into the public domain then it begun to altered the course of our connected world and sites the creation of the earlier known forms of Social Media.
In the Philippines, Balik-tanaw noong early 2000s hook n hook na tayong mga Pinoy (teen ager to adulthood) sa yahoo messenger, myspace, multiply at friendster, since then it opened the floodgates into wider communication and exploration, thus became aware of latest trend activities, music, fashion, games and gadget and slowly becoming much liberated an eye opener, looking excitedly at everything in the internet but limited as we only have computer.
Sa kasalukuyan naman parami ng parami at pabata ng pabata ang gumagamit ng social media. (this is alarming) Due to the availability of mobile phones, Over the past few years people of all ages use platforms like FB, IG, TikTok as it is now a big part of life for many Filipinos. This main platforms play a key role in how people connect and share information, thinking it is always useful to stay informed about current events, follow celebrities, connect with family, friends and foes. Even businesses used SocMed to reach customers and promote products, politicians as well to get voters attention. High usage shows how important SocMed is to the world especially Filipinos we are Top user of this app which claims as the Social Media Capital of the world.
However there are also Social Media issues or downside, this includes fake news, fake identity, scams, privacy concerns and Cyber-bullying this may cause peer pressure, traumas, stress, anxiety and other loses, meaning while SocMed brings benefits it also has challenges and a multiplayer integral role is crucial. Dito na Eenter ang "Disseminator" at ang "Reactor" in which, we are what mostly, or both?
DISSEMINATOR
The person responsible who led information dissemination in their respective field, genres and interest accordingly to what's hot topic. The trend setter Influencer, the giver Vlogger, the shoutCaster, the educator Speaker and the commendable efforts of an advocates. It plays around crucial role uploading and sharing contents in the Social media that circulates in the cyber space, henceforth would come to our nerves processing things and outcomes sparking chain reaction.
REACTOR
The critic, the observer, the donor, the fan, the hater this are the viewers and the sharers too. Responsible for instant like, heart, love, laugh, wow, cry or mad reaction with matching comments and memes. A follower Aims to be Supportive, Intrigued and triggers aggressive response in a heated up comment section were its like a match, a battle of the narrative or a royal rumble, resulting good only for reaching an advantage target engagements rewards. While an spectator may formed a concept or an idea, could be accomplished in a constructive arguments, discussion and reaction.
Social Media are shaping Filipino culture now differently. We are bombarded again but this time by too much information, impacts shows high usage led to addiction, affecting mental health, morality and productivity. Sa iilan, Unaware in a way lubos na pala itong nakakaapekto, maging sa pang araw-araw na pakikisalamuha sa loob at labas ng tahanan, umabot sa extent na pati ang ating decision making ay naimpluwensiyahan na din dahil sa pagiging mainitin ang ulo, mabilis mairita at para bang hinihimok ka magkaroon ng opinion sa mga bagay bagay ito ang layon ng SocMed engagement pukawin ang iyong emosyon at mag react instant.
This is the game plan behind this play, we are the one who decide where to point at, the choice is Ours, Our actions Our Consequences, We pull the trigger like in an armament with customize settings, full battle gears handled by a warrior, a keypad or a keyboard warrior.
Paunawa:
Sinadya kong Gawing TagLish ito upang maipabatid ang paksa hango sa malayang paraan ng pagsusulat sa "Ang Batikan". Walang participasyon ng Ai o ChatGPT sa kabuuan ng likhang Sining na ito. Ang lahat ng ito ay pinaglaanan ko ng ginintuang Oras na meron tayong lahat, kaya pasagian mo naman ako ng credit na nararapat sana, kaibigan?...
Pwede mo rin ishare๐
Maraming Salamat ๐ซก