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  2. Hashtag - Wikipedia

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    A hashtag is a metadata tag that is prefaced by the hash symbol, #. On social media, hashtags are used on microblogging and photo-sharing services such as Twitter or Tumblr as a form of user-generated tagging that enables cross-referencing of content by topic or theme. [1] For example, a search within Instagram for the hashtag #bluesky returns ...

  3. Tag (metadata) - Wikipedia

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    Tag (metadata) A tag cloud with terms related to Web 2.0. In information systems, a tag is a keyword or term assigned to a piece of information (such as an Internet bookmark, multimedia, database record, or computer file). This kind of metadata helps describe an item and allows it to be found again by browsing or searching. [1]

  4. Hashtag activism - Wikipedia

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    Hashtag activism refers to the use of social media hashtags for Internet activism. [1] The hashtag has become one of the many ways that social media contributes to civic engagement and social movements. [2] The use of the hashtag on social media provides users with an opportunity to share information and opinions about social issues in a way ...

  5. Chris Messina (open-source advocate) - Wikipedia

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    Chris Messina (open-source advocate) Christopher Reaves Messina (born January 7, 1981) is an American blogger, product consultant and speaker who is the inventor of the hashtag as it is currently used on social media platforms. [1][2][3] In a 2007 tweet, Messina proposed vertical/associational grouping of messages, trends, and events on Twitter ...

  6. Category:Hashtags - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Hashtags. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hashtags. This category is for articles which are about a hashtag, or where being a hashtag is a defining characteristic for the article topic. It should not be used for articles where the topic in question simply happens to have a hashtag. The # is omitted from article titles due to ...

  7. Why #blessed is the most annoying hashtag on Instagram - AOL

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    For the past year or so, "#blessed" has been taking the Instagram world by storm. People are so obsessed with the glorified hashtag that it's even been printed on T-shirts, sunglasses, and water ...

  8. Instagram - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Instagram[a] is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by Meta Platforms. It allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters, be organized by hashtags, and be associated with a location via geographical tagging. Posts can be shared publicly or with preapproved followers.

  9. Timeline of Instagram - Wikipedia

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    September. Growth. Instagram hits 10 million monthly active users. [12] 2011. September. Product. Version 2.0 of Instagram goes live in the App Store (iOS) and included new and live filters, instant tilt–shift, high resolution photographs, optional borders, one-click rotation, and an updated icon.