The Effects of Social Media on Individuals, Community, and the Globe

Lifetime Productions was established to make the world a better place through strategic communications. On top of helping clients with existing services, Lifetime works to add more value to current and future clients with a new initiative in 2021 called Ethical Digital, Canada’s first organization solely dedicated to leading constructive discourse around ethics and helping businesses reach their sustainable development goals. As this new initiative progresses, the intern will be responsible for researching academic studies (Canadian and International) regarding social media and anxiety, the effect of algorithms on democracy, the effects of national policy changes (such as CASL) on digital behavior, and other topics identified by the research team. the end goal of this project for the intern to develop a literature review of all the relevant studies searched that would benefit the progress of Ethical Digital.

Faculty Supervisor:

Maureen Bourassa

Student:

Partner:

Ethical Digital

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Technology

University:

University of Saskatchewan

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