Dominance and Disruption: The Social Media Landscape

This chapter examines the evolution of major tech companies and their monopolistic tendencies, particularly focusing on social media giants like Google, Amazon, and Facebook. It discusses Snapchat's struggles and TikTok's rise amid concerns over data privacy and competition in a consolidating market. The conversation further explores the implications of social media on society, including mental health issues and the unrealistic portrayal of life online.